PEOPLE v. CARLSON

No. 82SC20.

677 P.2d 310 (1984)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Mark Gus CARLSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander M. Hunter, Dist. Atty., Randall John Paulsen, Richard F. Good, Alan C. Katz, Deputy Dist. Attys., Boulder, for petitioner.

Robert J. Dieter, Legal Aid and Defender Program, Boulder, for respondent.


QUINN, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review a decision of the district court affirming a county court ruling suppressing visual observations and other evidence obtained by a police officer after stopping the defendant-motorist, Mark Gus Carlson, on suspicion of a traffic violation. The district court held that because the police officer did not have probable cause to arrest the defendant for driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor and because there...

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