Legal Opinion
People v. Velasquez
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 16, 1982No. 80SA517PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Justice.
The defendant, Richard Velasquez, was convicted by a jury of four counts charging him with dispensing a dangerous drug, cannabis; 1 possession of narcotic drugs, namely morphine and codeine; 2 possession of more than one ounce of cannabis; 3 and carrying a concealed weapon. 4 His challenges on this appeal are several and include the claimed unconstitutionality of consensual electronic surveillance under Article II, Section 7, of the Colorado Constitution, the asserted illegality of his arrest and search incident thereto as well as a subsequent search of his automobile, the…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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3Cited by45 opinions
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