PEOPLE v. McNEAL

No. 26577.

553 P.2d 757 (1976)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward O. C. McNEAL, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Thomas J. Tomazin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Edward L. Kirkwood, Deputy Public Defender, Lee Belstock, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


ERICKSON, Justice.

The defendant-appellant, Edward O. C. McNeal, was convicted of possession of narcotic drugs for sale and sentenced to the penitentiary. C.R.S.1963, 48-5-20.1 The evidence clearly supports the conviction.

The sole issue which merits review relates to a search that was made after the cab in which the defendant was riding was stopped. Section 16-3-103(1), C.R.S.1973. We affirm.

McNeal hailed the cab, and...

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