PEOPLE v. VIGIL

No. 25142.

489 P.2d 588 (1971)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gene VIGIL, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance for plaintiff-appellee.

Rollie R. Rogers, State Public Defender, T. Peter Craven, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


DAY, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal for review of a trial court ruling denying defendant Gene Vigil's motion to suppress as evidence a confession and certain articles recovered as a result of a search and seizure. The facts relevant to our disposition of this case are, briefly, as follows:

On Saturday, August 22, 1970, the theft of various articles, including several checks, was reported. That same night, the defendant was arrested in connection...

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