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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FOR THE COUNTY OF _______
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
Plaintiff,
vs.
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Defendant.
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Case: ________
MOTION TO SUPRESS EVIDENCE,
(P.C. 1538.5)
Date: ________
Time: ________
Place: ________
TO THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF
COUNTY AND/OR
[HIS OR HER] REPRESENTATIVE:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on __________ , at the hour of __________ or as soon
thereafter as counsel may be heard in the courtroom of the above-entitled court, the defendant
will move for an order suppressing the following evidence:
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This motion will be made on the ground that the search and seizure was unreasonable in
violation of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and
violated the defendants reasonable expectation of privacy. More specifically,
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This motion will be based on this notice of motion, the memorandum of points and
authorities served and filed herewith, any supplemental memoranda of points and authorities as
may hereafter be filed with the court or stated orally at the conclusion of the hearing on the
motion, on all the papers and records on file in this action, and on such oral and documentary
evidence as may be presented at the hearing of the motion.
Dated: April 27, 2015
Respectfully submitted,
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Attorney for Defendant,
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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FOR THE COUNTY OF _______
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
Plaintiff,
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Defendant.
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MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND
AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF
MOTION TO SUPPRESS
EVIDENCE
(PC 1538.5)
Date: ________
Time: ________
Place: ________
Defendant submits the following points and authorities in support of the motion to suppress:
I. A DEFENDANT HAS THE RIGHT TO BRING A MOTION TO SUPPRESS DURING
TRIAL IF PREVIOUSLY UNAWARE OF THE GROUNDS FOR THE MOTION
The defendant has the right to make a Pen C 1538.5 motion during the course of trial
if the opportunity for this motion did not exist or the defendant was not aware of the grounds for
the motion prior to trial. (Pen C 1538.5(h))
The defendant was not aware of the grounds for the motion for the following reasons:
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CONCLUSION
For the foregoing reasons, the motion to suppress should be granted, unless and until the
prosecution timely pleads and then properly proves justification of this warrantless police
conduct.
Dated: April 27, 2015
Respectfully submitted,
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Attorney for Defendant,
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