PEOPLE v. CURTIS

No. 97SA453.

959 P.2d 434 (1998)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph Patrick CURTIS, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeannie M. Smith, District Attorney, Fourth Judicial District, Lin Billings, Deputy District Attorney, Robert B. Harward, Deputy District Attorney, Gordon R. Denison, Deputy District Attorney, Colorado Springs, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Douglas P. Price, Colorado Springs, for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice BENDER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

In this interlocutory appeal, the People seek review of an order entered by the El Paso County District Court suppressing evidence of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, and statements made by the defendant, Joseph Curtis (Curtis), at the time of his arrest. A UPS package containing methamphetamine was discovered during an illegal warrantless search of the private residence of the co-defendants. Curtis neither...

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