PEOPLE v. ORTEGA

No. 25165.

485 P.2d 894 (1971)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William B. ORTEGA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 14, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jarvis W. Seccombe, Dist. Atty., Second Judicial Dist., Coleman M. Connolly, Silvana Del Piccolo, Deputy Dist. Attys., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Epstein, Lozow & Preblud, Donald L. Lozow, Gary Lozow, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


LEE, Justice.

This case was originally before us in People v. Ortega, Colo., 481 P.2d 727. It was remanded to the trial court for another evidentiary hearing so that we might have the benefit of the trial court's findings.

The evidence sought to be suppressed consisted of heroin, marijuana and LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide). After a full evidentiary hearing, the trial court denied the suppression motion.

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