Legal Opinion

People v. Vaughns

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided August 20, 1973No. 25966PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kelley

This is an interlocutory appeal of a ruling of the trial court granting defendant’s motion to suppress evidence seized incident to a warrantless arrest. C.A.R. 4.1 (amended April 1, 1971). We reverse.

At the hearing on the motion to suppress, these facts were developed by the testimony. At approximately 11:40 p.m., November 22, 1972, Officer Ramirez of the Narcotics Bureau of the Denver Police Department received a telephone call. It was from a confidential informant who stated to the officer that he was calling from the lounge of the Rossonian Hotel; that the defendant was there; that he had…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. BoffSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  2. People v. BrownSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  3. People v. BurnsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  4. People v. VigilSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
  5. People v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974

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