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Last modified: July 11, 2012 5:56pm CDT
Preliminary Hearing Trial Transcript
February 18, 2004 - page 4
4 1 A On 11-25-03. 2 Q Did you execute that search warrant? 3 A Yes, I did. 4 Q Is that in the county of San Bernardino? 5 A Yes, it is. 6 Q Who did you execute that search warrant with? 7 A Detective Barta from the Narcotics Division, 8 Deputy Wolfe, Sergeant Zack Sandera, both of the Morongo 9 Basin sheriff substation. 10 Q When you first walked in the house to execute 11 the search warrant, tell the court what you observed. 12 A I first observed, it would be in the southeast 13 corner of the living room area a large closet with the 14 door open. It was a wooden closet. It appeared to have 15 been added after the room was made. That closet door was 16 open and I observed green leafy plants growing in the 17 closet that I recognize from my training and experience as 18 being consistent with that of marijuana. 19 Q How many green leafy plants did you see growing 20 in this closet? 21 A Eventually during the collection, I collected 12 22 from that closet. 23 Q And would you characterize them as being mature 24 or immature plants? 25 A They were in various stages. From seedling 26 to -- I wouldn't describe them as mature. Maybe mid 27 growth. 28 Q And after making your observations of the
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