PEOPLE v. PORTER

No. 86SA445.

742 P.2d 922 (1987)

PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Larry Ray PORTER, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglass F. Primavera, Dist. Atty., Alamosa, for plaintiff-appellant.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Bruce Boreson, Deputy State Public Defender, Alamosa, for defendant-appellee.


ROVIRA, Justice.

Prior to the trial of Larry Porter, the defendant, his confession was suppressed by the trial court. The basis for the suppression order was that the federal agents interrogating the defendant violated Fed.R. Crim.P. 5. In this interlocutory appeal, pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1, the People challenge the district court's order. We reverse.

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