Legal Opinion

People v. Bland

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 7, 1994No. 94SA63PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lohr

The prosecution brings this interlocutory appeal pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1 and section 16-12-102(2), 8A C.R.S. (1994 Supp.), to challenge an order of the Denver District Court suppressing a packet of cocaine discovered during a search of the person of the defendant, Henry L. Bland, after he had been detained for possession of one ounce or less of marihuana. We hold that although subsection 18-18^06(2), 8B C.R.S. (1994 Supp.), requires an officer to issue a written notice or summons to a person possessing one ounce or less of marihuana and does not permit a custodial arrest and a full search of…

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Cupp v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State v. NietoSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  2. Dempsey v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2005
  3. State v. WalkerTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  4. People v. SalazarSupreme Court of Colorado · 1998
  5. United States v. Andre C. JosephCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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