People v. Bryant

2 Citing cases

  1. People v. Higbee

    37 Cal.App.3d 944 (Cal. Ct. App. 1974)   Cited 10 times
    In People v. Higbee (1974) 37 Cal.App.3d 944 [ 112 Cal.Rptr. 690] a man sat in front of a residence in a high crime area for two minutes, with his motorcycle engine running.

    The benefit thereof should not be lost because the cold record before a reviewing court does not contain all the particularized perceptions which may have been so meaningful at the scene.' ( People v. Bryant, 267 Cal.App.2d 906, 909 [73 Cal.Rptr. 505]; People v. Cowman, 223 Cal.App.2d 109, 117 [ 35 Cal.Rptr. 528].)" (Italics added.) Defendant relies heavily on Irwin v. Superior Court, 1 Cal.3d 423 [ 82 Cal.Rptr. 484, 462 P.2d 12], and in particular on the statement, "Where the events are as consistent with innocent activity as with criminal activity, a detention based on those events is unlawful."

  2. People v. Courtney

    11 Cal.App.3d 1185 (Cal. Ct. App. 1970)   Cited 25 times
    Allowing transporting of suspect to campus police headquarters for brief interrogation because potentially hostile crowd had gathered at the initial detention scene

    The benefit thereof should not be lost because the cold record before a reviewing court does not contain all the particularized perceptions which may have been so meaningful at the scene." ( People v. Bryant, 267 Cal.App.2d 906, 909 [73 Cal.Rptr. 505]; People v. Cowman, 223 Cal.App.2d 109, 117 [ 35 Cal.Rptr. 528].) (2) Here, Officer Bruschi, patrolling a private university residential area that had been the scene of bombings, threats of further bombing, and other violence and crime, observed an oddly dressed person who was a stranger to the neighborhood.