PEOPLE v. HEIMEL

No. 91SA11.

812 P.2d 1177 (1991)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bryan HEIMEL, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

July 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Suthers, Dist. Atty., Robert D. Jones, Deputy Dist. Atty., Colorado Springs, for plaintiff-appellant.

David F. Vela, State Public Defender, Theresa M. Cisneros, Deputy State Public Defender, Colorado Springs, for defendant-appellee.


Justice QUINN delivered the Opinion of the Court.

In this interlocutory appeal, the People challenge a district court ruling which suppressed illegal drugs seized from the defendant, Bryan Heimel, during a warrantless search of a small bag at a municipal airport after the defendant presented himself at a checkpoint station for security screening, submitted to the screening process, and then refused permission to search his bag and withdrew from the checkpoint station...

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