PEOPLE v. McPHERSON

No. 26416.

550 P.2d 311 (1976)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tony Dallas McPHERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

June 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Moore, Atty. Gen., John E. Bush, Deputy Atty. Gen., Janet Lee Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

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


LEE, Justice.

Tony Dallas McPherson (defendant) appeals from his conviction of possession of marijuana. C.R.S.1963, 48-5-2.1 We reverse the conviction.

On the night of January 26, 1973, three Pueblo police officers in an unmarked patrol car put a house under surveillance in response to repeated telephone calls from an anonymous informant that its occupants might be involved in narcotics trafficking. A warrant had been obtained...

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