PEOPLE v. CLAVEY

No. 26645.

530 P.2d 491 (1975)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steven W. CLAVEY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart A. VanMeveren, Dist. Atty., Loren B. Schall, Asst. Dist. Atty., Larry R. Abrahamson, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Fort Collins, for plaintiff-appellant.

Timmermans, Wolfe & Weinland, Kenneth C. Wolfe, Fort Collins, for defendant-appellee.


DAY, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal, brought by the district attorney for Larimer County under C.A.R. 4.1 to review a ruling of the district court granting defendant's motion to suppress seized evidence, except two letters. We affirm.

I.

In March, 1974, a customs employee in New York intercepted two letters. They were sent to Denver, where they were opened pursuant to a federal search warrant and found to contain cocaine. The letters were...

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