PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 91SA304.

828 P.2d 797 (1992)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Norris JONES, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 27, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman S. Early, Jr., Dist. Atty., Nathan B. Coats, Chief Appellate Deputy Dist. Atty., Leslie C. Hansen, Deputy Dist. Atty., Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Sunwolf, Deputy State Public Defender, Lauren Cleaver, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellee.


Justice MULLARKEY delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The People, pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1, appeal the district court's ruling suppressing a videotaped confession and physical evidence on the grounds that they were the product of an illegal arrest. The People do not challenge the suppression of an earlier, unrecorded confession. Conceding that the defendant was illegally arrested and that the first confession was properly suppressed, the People argue that the circumstances...

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