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- Title: People State California v. Arthur Lee
- Author : United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.
- Release Date : January 19, 1963
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 66 KB
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This is an appeal from an order of the district court granting relief in proceedings to Arthur Lee Hurst, a prisoner of the State of California. On October 8, 1959, Hurst was convicted in the Superior Court of the State of California in and for the County of Los Angles on two counts of possession of narcotics other than marijuana (Calif. Health and Safety Code ? 11500). On appeal to the District Court of Appeal of California the conviction was affirmed. 183 Cal.App.2d 379, 6 Cal.Rptr. 483 (July 29, 1960). A petition for was filed with the California Supreme Court and was denied on February 23, 1961. Appellee filed a petition for a writ of certiorari in the Supreme Court of the United States to review the order of the California Supreme Court denying relief. Certiorari was denied, sub nom. Hurst v. McGee, 368 U.S. 843, 82 S. Ct. 70, 7 L. Ed. 2d 41 (October 9, 1961). Appellee filed the present petition for a writ of in the district court on June 18, 1962. The district court granted the writ on the ground that appellees conviction was based upon evidence obtained by an illegal search and seizure, admission of which evidence violated appellees rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Hurst v. People of the State of California, 211 F.Supp. 387 (N.D.Cal.1962).