· 10/22/1991
People v. Fulkman
Citations
- 235 Cal. App. 3d 555
- 286 Cal. Rptr. 728
- 286 Cal. Rptr. 2d 728
- 91 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8487
- 91 Daily Journal DAR 13090
- 1991 Cal. App. LEXIS 1224
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- officers pounded defendant on back, placed pressure on Adam’s apple to prevent him from swallowing, and pried contraband out of defendant’s mouth with pen
- force applied by officers to retrieve balloons of heroin, which force consisted of pounding defendant on back, placing pressure on Adam’s apple to prevent him from swallowing, and prying contraband out of defendant’s mouth with pen, was not unreasonable
- force applied by officers to retrieve balloons of heroin, which force consisted of pounding defendant on back, placing pressure on Adam's apple to prevent him from swallowing, and prying contraband out of defendant's mouth with pen, was not unreasonable
- force used in executing warrant was not unreasonable where police pounded wheelchair-bound defendant on back, applied pressure to his throat, and used a pen to try to force defendant's jaws open in order to retrieve a wad of tape that police had seen defendant insert into his mouth
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Judges: Ramirez
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