PEOPLE v. ROSS

No. 91SA269.

821 P.2d 816 (1992)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Randy ROSS, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Mielke, Dist. Atty., First Judicial Dist., Donna Skinner Reed, Chief Appellate Deputy Dist. Atty., Golden, for plaintiff-appellant.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Randy Canney and Eric R. Toray, Deputy State Public Defenders, Golden, for defendant-appellee.


Justice MULLARKEY delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The district attorney brings this interlocutory appeal pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1 and section 16-12-102(2), 8A C.R.S. (1991 Supp.), to challenge the Jefferson County District Court's ruling which suppressed statements made by the defendant, Randy Ross, to a police investigator at the county jail beginning five days after his arrest. The district court ruled that although Ross initiated the first conversation with the...

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