PEOPLE v. HEINTZE

No. 80SA243.

614 P.2d 367 (1980)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James HEINTZE, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

July 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Healy, Dist. Atty., Chester H. Budz, Jr., Deputy Dist. Atty., Eagle, for plaintiff-appellant.

Eugene D. Lorig, Eagle, for defendant-appellee.


QUINN, Justice.

The People in this interlocutory appeal challenge a ruling of the district court suppressing a three and one-half hour tape recorded statement taken from the defendant at the Eagle County jail on December 14, 1979. The trial court concluded that the statement was obtained in violation of Crim.P. 5(a)(1) because the defendant had not been taken before a judge and advised of his rights without unnecessary delay after his arrest on December 11, 1979....

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