Legal Opinion
People v. Andrews
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 16, 1971No. 24995PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day
This is an interlocutory appeal from the district court of El Paso County where a motion to suppress evidence was denied.
The record discloses that on October 8, 1968, officers of the New Mexico State Police were conducting a roadblock north of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. All vehicles, both north and southbound, were being stopped in order to check “safety equipment, brakes, license [plates], drivers licenses.”
When the automobile driven by the appellant Andrews was stopped at the roadblock, he produced a driver’s license issued in Illinois, although the car license plates were issued in…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Palmore v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- United States v. Kevin L. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- People v. NanesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
- People v. RisterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
- Commonwealth v. LeninskySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
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