PEOPLE v. CORBETT

No. 27084.

547 P.2d 1264 (1976)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael CORBETT, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Russel, Dist. Atty., Ronald T. Rowan, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Colorado Springs, for plaintiff-appellant.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Gene Beville, Deputy State Public Defender, Colorado Springs, for defendant-appellee.


HODGES, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal by the People from a ruling suppressing certain statements made by the defendant Corbett to the police on two separate occasions. The district court determined that the police did not have reasonable suspicion to detain the defendant for questioning on the first occasion and therefore suppressed his statements made at that time. The court then ruled that statements made by the defendant at a later time were sufficiently...

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