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Category: 4th Amendment

What Is Traversing a Warrant (a Franks Motion)?

WHAT IS A FRANKS MOTION AND HEARING IN CALIFORNIA? Brief Synopsis: To have the judge in a case order the production of the affidavit used to secure a search warrant,…

Misuse of the Warrant System – California Penal Code § 170 – Crimes Against Public Justice

California Penal Code § 170 – Misuse of the Warrant System – Crimes Against Public Justice 2022 California Code Penal Code – PEN PART 1 – OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS…

Right to Travel freely – U.S. SUPREME COURT

Right to Travel freely – U.S. SUPREME COURT Due Process Cause of the 14th amendment (which applies to the states) Due Process Clause of the 5th amendment (which applies to…

Tossing Out an Inferior Judgement – When the Judge Steps on Due Process – California Constitution Article VI – Judicial Section 13

Tossing Out an Inferior Judgement – When the error has resulted in a miscarriage of justice. Like Monopoly’s Bank Error in Your Favor Collect $200. A Error in a Judicial…

Pitchess Motion & the Public Inspection of Police Records

Pitchess Motion & the Public Inspection of Police Records A Pitchess motion is where you as the defendant seek to inspect a law enforcement officer’s personnel record for evidence of…

What is a Tort?

What is a Tort? EVERYTHING YOU WILL NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT Imagine you get hurt because a federal employee did something wrong, but you don’t…

Landlord’s Right to Entry in California

Landlord’s Right to Entry in California The 24 HOUR NOTICE Legal Reasons for Entry Inspections Improvements (incl. decoration) Maintenance Property Showings Emergencies Notice Requirement Usually 24 Hours, Written Verbal for…

WRITS and WRIT Types in the United States

WRITS and WRIT Types in the United States The Supreme Court (under Article 32) and the high courts (under Article 226) can issue the writs. 1. Habeas Corpus Means ‘to…

Petition for a Writ of Mandate or Writ of Mandamus

peremptory writ of mandate (or mandamus) A peremptory writ of mandate, or mandamus, is a judicial writ (i.e. order) to any governmental body, government official, or lower court requiring that…