PEOPLE v. BARNES

No. 25156.

484 P.2d 1233 (1971)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ronald K. BARNES, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jarvis W. Seccombe, Dist. Atty., William O. Perry, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Leonard M. Chesler, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Coleman M. Connolly, Deputy Dist. Atty., Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

Sonheim, Whitworth & Helm, Arvada, for defendant-appellee.


HODGES, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal brought by the People for review of a trial court ruling which suppressed certain evidence seized pursuant to a search incident to the warrantless arrest of defendant Ronald Barnes. We affirm the trial court ruling.

The defendant was charged with possession of marijuana which was found as the result of the search of his person. In his motion to suppress this marijuana as evidence, the defendant contends that...

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