PEOPLE v. CEREZO

No. 81SA324.

635 P.2d 197 (1981)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Deborah M. CEREZO, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

October 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander M. Hunter, Dist. Atty., Peter A. Hofstrom, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., John E. Maas, Deputy Dist. Atty., Boulder, for plaintiff-appellant.

I. Melvin Tatsumi, Carl F. Manthei, Boulder, for defendant-appellee.


QUINN, Justice.

The People in this interlocutory appeal challenge the ruling of the district court suppressing a custodial statement made by the defendant, Deborah M. Cerezo, to a police detective during the course of a re-interrogation after she previously had invoked her constitutional right to counsel. We affirm the suppression order.

The defendant is charged with murder in the first degree after deliberation,...

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