People v. Coto

This interlocutory appeal was taken after the trial judge suppressed evidence seized in a search of the residence of the defendants, Michael and Janie Coto. We affirm the trial court’s suppression order.

A protracted investigation of the management of the professional volleyball team known as the Denver Comets culminated with an indictment and, ultimately, a series of arrests made on July 14, 1979. Prior to those arrests, investigators from the Organized Crime Strike Force, who conducted the investigation, learned from Florida authorities that an arrest warrant had been issued in Florida for…