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PEOPLE v. DYER

Court of Appeals No. 17CA0558.

457 P.3d 783 (2019)

2019 COA 161

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leah Sue DYER, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied December 26, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Weiser , Attorney General, Frank R. Lawson , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Matthew Fredrickson , Alternate Defense Counsel, Lakewood, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.

¶ 1 Department of Human Services (DHS) caseworkers entered the home of defendant, Leah Sue Dyer, without a warrant. We hold, as an issue of first impression in Colorado, that DHS caseworkers are subject to the Fourth Amendment. We further hold that the caseworkers' warrantless entry in this case was illegal, and therefore...

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