PEOPLE v. CASIAS

No. 74-505.

549 P.2d 803 (1976)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Orlando L. CASIAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1976.

Certiorari Granted May 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, James S. Russell, Asst. Attys. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rollie R. Rogers, Public Defender, Mary G. Allen, Deputy Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


Selected for Official Publication.

ENOCH, Judge.

Defendant, Orlando L. Casias, appeals from a conviction of the charge of possession of narcotic drugs in violation of § 12-22-302, C.R.S.1973. We reverse the judgment.

Defendant alleges that the heroin admitted into evidence at his trial was the product of an illegal search and seizure, and therefore that his motion to suppress that evidence should have been granted by the trial court. We agree...

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