Legal Opinion
People v. Kirk
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided January 10, 2005No. 04SA206PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rice
Plaintiff-Appellant, the People of the State of Colorado, bring an interlocutory appeal of the trial court's suppression of evidence it planned to offer in a criminal prosecution against Defendant-Appellee, Dolores Kirk. Since the evidence was obtained in an- objectively reasonable search incident to an arrest, no constitutional violation exists. Therefore, we reverse the trial court's suppression order.. I. Facts and Proceedings Below
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