Legal Opinion

People v. Trusty

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided November 8, 2001No. 00CA0470PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

JUDGE VOGT.

Defendant, Romel A. Trusty, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of possession of a schedule II controlled substance with intent to distribute. He also appeals his adjudication and sentence as a special offender,. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Defendant was arrested in his aunt's apartment in a public housing complex. Police officers entered the apartment with a key given to them by the manager of the complex after they had been advised that there might be unauthorized persons in the apartment. They discovered…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Illinois v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. State v. NietoSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  5. People v. IbarraSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. GilmoreColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
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  3. People v. NovitskiyColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. People v. RiosColorado Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. People v. RushdoonyColorado Court of Appeals · 2004

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