PEOPLE v. HAMILTON

No. 92SA21.

831 P.2d 1326 (1992)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael Joseph HAMILTON, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

July 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Smith, Dist. Atty., and Steven L. Bernard, Deputy Dist. Atty., Brighton, for plaintiff-appellant.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, and Lisabeth P. Castle, Deputy State Public Defender, Brighton, for defendant-appellee.


Justice QUINN delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The People, pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1, have filed this interlocutory appeal from a ruling in which the district court suppressed several inculpatory statements made by the defendant, Michael Hamilton, to police officers contemporaneously with and subsequent to his arrest for second-degree burglary of a dwelling. The district court suppressed the defendant's initial statement to the arresting officer because it was the...

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