PEOPLE v. BARTON

No. 83SA385.

673 P.2d 1005 (1984)

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

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 9, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Smith, Dist. Atty., Steven L. Bernard, Chief Trial Deputy Dist. Atty., Brighton, for plaintiff-appellant.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Linda Hotes, Deputy State Public Defender, Brighton, for defendant-appellee.


DUBOFSKY, Justice.

The People bring an interlocutory appeal from an Adams County District Court order suppressing evidence seized by a police officer after a warrantless search of a parked automobile.1 We reverse the district court's order and remand for additional proceedings.

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