PEOPLE v. POWERS

No. 01SA340.

47 P.3d 686 (2002)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gaylon Lamont POWERS, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Grant, District Attorney, Michael J. Milne, Senior Deputy District Attorney, Brighton, Colorado, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant.

R. Scott Reisch, Denver, Colorado, Paul Grant, Englewood, Colorado, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice MARTINEZ delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The People bring this interlocutory appeal to challenge the trial court's suppression of evidence seized during an alleged search incident to arrest in connection with the arrest of Defendant Gaylon Lamont Powers ("Powers"). After finding that the arresting officer lacked probable cause for the arrest, the trial court suppressed evidence as the product of an illegal search and seizure. The People did not file an...

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