What is the law of third party consent in search and seizure cases?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Laursen, 22 Cal.App.3d 1033, 99 Cal.Rptr. 841 (Cal. App. 1972):

People v. McGrew, supra, 1 Cal.3d 404 at p. 413, 82 Cal.Rptr. 473 at p. 478, 462 P.2d at p. 6, summarized the law of third party consent in search and seizure cases:

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