Legal Opinion

People v. Berdahl

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided October 25, 2012No. 11CA0A423PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge LICHTENSTEIN.

[ 1 Defendant, Brent Richard Berdahl, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of possession of a schedule II controlled substance, a class six felony, and possession of drug paraphernalia, a class two petty offense. Defendant's sole contention on appeal is that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence. Specifically, he asserts that the pat-down search of his person was unconstitutional because the police had no reasonable and articulable suspicion that he was involved in criminal activity or that he…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Ohio v. RobinetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. People v. CasiasSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. BerdahlSupreme Court of Colorado · 2019
  2. People v. MartinColorado Court of Appeals · 2014
  3. People in the Interest of B.DColorado Court of Appeals · 2019
  4. People v. GowColorado Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. Gow v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2019

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