Legal Opinion

People v. Ball

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 1, 1982No. 81SA456, 81SA457PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice.

In this consolidated interlocutory appeal 1 the People, pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1, challenge the district court’s suppression of various items of evidence consisting of marijuana, cocaine, money and drug paraphernalia seized in the course of a search pursuant to warrant. The court ruled that the affidavit filed in support of the search warrant did not establish probable cause for the search. We reverse the suppression ruling.

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By separate information the defendants, Raymond and Gerianne Ball, husband and wife, are accused of two drug offenses allegedly committed on May 2, 1981, in…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. People v. HeartySupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
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  5. People v. BossertSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986

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