BACA v. PEOPLE

No. 21947.

418 P.2d 182 (1966)

Raymond Cruz BACA, Plaintiff in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 15, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Naylor, Pueblo, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Robert C. Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.


SUTTON, Chief Justice.

On December 30, 1964, Raymond Cruz Baca was tried and convicted of possessing narcotic drugs, namely, cannabis and cannabis sativa L, more commonly known as marijuana, in violation of C.R.S. '53, 48-6-2 and C.R.S. '53, 48-6-20, as amended. He was sentenced to the Colorado State Penitentiary for a period of not less than three years nor more than eight years.

During the trial, counsel for the defendant moved to suppress certain evidence...

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