DYETT v. PEOPLE

No. 24746.

494 P.2d 94 (1972)

Robert William DYETT, alias Thomas Wade, alias Tommy Wade, Plaintiff in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Allan Glover, Pueblo, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard G. McManus, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.


HODGES, Justice.

Defendant Dyett was convicted by a jury of second degree burglary of a church building. The sole issue presented for our consideration on this appeal is whether the defendant was questioned by the police in violation of his constitutional rights and whether an oral statement obtained from him was improperly admitted into evidence.

The defendant was arrested inside the church building at approximately 2:00 a.m. on July 26, 1969 by police officers...

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