California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Stoney, 2d Crim. No. B281098 (Cal. App. 2017):
firearm against the officers or other occupants. "Speed here was essential, and only a thorough search of the house for persons and weapons could have insured that [defendant] was the only man present and that the police had control of all weapons which could be used against them . . . ." (Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. Hayden (1967) 387 U.S. 294, 299.)
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