Legal Opinion
People v. Founds
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided January 5, 1981No. 80SA364PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOHR, Justice.
In this interlocutory appeal under C.A.R. 4.1, the People seek reversal of the El Paso county district court’s order granting the defendant’s motion to suppress certain statements made by him to Colorado Springs police officers. We affirm.
On the evening of March 28, 1980, two police officers were dispatched to a store in a Colorado Springs shopping center after the burglar alarm in that store had been triggered. Upon arrival at the store, the officers saw the defendant, George Randall Founds, standing by a broken store window. Nearby was a suitcase. When the defendant saw the…
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