PEOPLE v. PITTS

No. 00SA204.

13 P.3d 1218 (2000)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Avis Laverne PITTS, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

November 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanne M. Smith, District Attorney, Fourth Judicial District, Cynthia McKedy, Deputy District Attorney, Gordon R. Denison, Deputy District Attorney, Colorado Springs, CO, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David S. Kaplan, Colorado State Public Defender, Eydie Elkins, Deputy State Public Defender, Colorado Springs, CO, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice MARTINEZ delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The People bring this interlocutory appeal pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1 to contest the trial court's order suppressing items seized during the valid execution of a search warrant. The trial court suppressed items that were not particularly described in the warrant, finding that seizure of those items was not authorized by the warrant or by the plain view doctrine. The trial court...

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