PEOPLE v. DeBACA

No. 86SA383.

736 P.2d 25 (1987)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mary DeBACA, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley C. Peek, Dist. Atty., Thomas Hanselmann, Deputy Dist. Atty., Greeley, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert E. Ray, Greeley, for defendant-appellee.


LOHR, Justice.

The People bring this interlocutory appeal under C.A.R. 4.1 from an order of the Weld County District Court suppressing statements made by the defendant, Mary DeBaca, to a police officer while the defendant was hospitalized. The district court found that the prosecution had not established by a preponderance of the evidence that the statements had been made voluntarily, because it had presented no evidence concerning the extent of the defendant's injuries...

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