PEOPLE v. MINOR

No. 09SA156.

222 P.3d 952 (2010)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Stephen Lamarr MINOR, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 1, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell R. Morrissey, District Attorney, Robert J. Whitley, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Doug Wilson, Colorado State Public Defender, Hans Meyer, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

In this interlocutory appeal under C.A.R. 4.1, we review a Denver District Court order suppressing evidence obtained from a police search of the defendant's belongings and statements the defendant made following discovery of that evidence. We find that the trial court erred in suppressing the evidence and subsequent statements because the defendant, who had the authority to do so, consented to the search and the search...

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