Legal Opinion
People v. Parada
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 14, 1975No. 26692PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Pringle
This is an interlocutory appeal in which the El Paso County District Attorney seeks a reversal of the District Court order suppressing certain statements made by the defendant Lucy Parada.
On July 30, 1974, the defendant, Lucy Parada, was questioned by two investigators from the district attorney’s office at the Department of Social Services in Colorado Springs. After the investigators informed her of her Miranda rights, they advised her that she was being investigated for welfare fraud. She signed a waiver of her right to remain silent and responded to the subsequent questioning. However, in…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Orozco v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by44 opinions
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