People v. Martin

Introduction

The prosecution brings this interlocutory appeal pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1. The appeal challenges the trial court's order to suppress statements made by defendant Maurice Martin while he was being questioned at the Aurora Police Department regarding a shooting that had taken place the previous day. The trial court granted Martin's motion to suppress, ruling that he did not waive his Miranda rights before questioning. However, upon review of the video recording of his interrogation, we hold that, under these particular facts and cireumstances, Martin impliedly waived his Miranda…