PEOPLE IN INTEREST OF D.E.J.

No. 84SA172.

686 P.2d 794 (1984)

PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, In the Interest of D.E.J., A Child, And Concerning E.E.J. and C.T., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman S. Early, Jr., Dist. Atty., O. Otto Moore, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brooke Wunnicke, Chief Appellate Deputy, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

Louis L. Kelley, Denver, for defendants-appellees.


ERICKSON, Chief Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1 to review an order suppressing evidence seized at the time the minor was detained. The prosecution contends that the child, D.E.J., lacked standing under the Fourth Amendment to challenge the seizure of evidence from his companion. We agree and therefore reverse.

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