CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
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Privileges
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Attorney-Client Privilege
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Reversal required where D's counsel violated attorney-client privilege by revealing to court and DA the content of his conversations with D.
No need to quash search warrant and suppress evidence based on lawyer’s breach of atty-client privilege where government did not procure or induce that breach.
When police use informant to get warrant, and D seeks to quash it, believing informant was his lawyer and police procured breach of lawyer-client privilege, in camera review is proper procedure for motion.