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People v. Barton

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 9, 1984No. 83SA385PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUBOFSKY, Justice.

The People bring an interlocutory appeal from an Adams County District Court order suppressing evidence seized by a police officer after a warrantless search of a parked automobile.1 We reverse the district court’s order and remand for additional proceedings.

In December, 1982, at the North Valley Shopping Center parking lot, an employee of a store in the shopping mall observed two men who appeared to be working on a Torino with an open hood. The employee saw the men go to a Triumph owned by one of his co-employees, open the door, remove an object resembling a stereo and,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Cardwell v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. People v. DaileySupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  5. United States v. Charles N. MatthewsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. BrownOregon Supreme Court · 1986
  2. People v. ThiretSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. People v. OatesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  4. People v. WestonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  5. People v. BlandSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994

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