What is the test for a motion to suppress confessions and admissions obtained by the police as a result of an unlawful search or seizure?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Bruce, 122 Cal.Rptr. 648, 49 Cal.App.3d 580 (Cal. App. 1975):
1 A Penal Code section 1538.5 motion lies to suppress confessions and admissions obtained by the police as a result of an unlawful search or seizure (Pen.Code, 1538.5, subd. (a); Lockridge v. Superior Court, 3 Cal.3d 166, 169, 89 Cal.Rptr. 731, 474 P.2d 683, cert. denied 402 U.S. 910, 91 S.Ct. 1387, 28 L.Ed.2d 652.)
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