PEOPLE v. DIXON

No. 99CA1179.

21 P.3d 440 (2000)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Earl DIXON, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. V.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Beth Elliott-Dumler, Special Assistant Attorney General, Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

David S. Kaplan, Colorado State Public Defender, Christopher H. Gehring, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, CO, for Defendant-Appellant.


Opinion by Judge NIETO.

Defendant, James Earl Dixon, appeals the judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of unlawful possession of a schedule II controlled substance. On appeal, defendant's sole claim is that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained as the result of an allegedly unlawful search. We reverse the order and the judgment, and we remand for further proceedings.

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