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PEOPLE v. SOTELO

Supreme Court Case No. 14SA71.

336 P.3d 188 (2014)

2014 CO 74

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Melissa S. SOTELO, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

October 14, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant: Peter A. Weir , District Attorney, First Judicial District, Donna Skinner Reed , Chief Appellate Deputy District Attorney, Golden, Colorado.

Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee: Douglas K. Wilson , Public Defender, Kelly K. Burgett , Deputy Public Defender, Golden, Colorado.

En Banc

JUSTICE HOOD delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 This interlocutory appeal presents the first opportunity for this court to address whether an unauthorized driver of a rental car may have standing to challenge the constitutionality of a search of personal packages within that rental car.

¶ 2 A state trooper pulled over the defendant while she was driving a rental car that she was not authorized to drive. While impounding the car at the rental...

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