PEOPLE v. WOODS

No. 92CA1061.

885 P.2d 287 (1994)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sammie Lee WOODS, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1994.

Certiorari Denied November 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale A. Norton, Atty. Gen., Stephen K. ErkenBrack, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Timothy M. Tymkovich, Sol. Gen., Paul Koehler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, David M. Furman, Deputy State Public Defender, Julie M. Iskenderian, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


Opinion by Judge TAUBMAN.

Defendant, Sammie Lee Woods, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of one count of unlawful distribution, manufacturing, dispensing, sale, and possession of a controlled substance. Because we conclude the statutory good faith exception to the exclusionary rule does not apply when there is no probable cause for an arrest, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

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