Legal Opinion

People v. Lesslie

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided October 12, 2000No. 99CA1048PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge NEY.

Defendant, Jim Lesslie, appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief. We affirm.

As a deputy sheriff of Hinsdale County, defendant cooperated with others to install an electronic listening device in the men’s restroom of a bar. The purpose of the device was to intercept conversations related to narcotics transactions, but no court order was obtained authorizing the use of the listening device pursuant to § 16-15-102(l)(a), C.R.S.2000.

The bar owner found and removed the device. After an investigation, defendant, the sheriff, and another deputy were charged with…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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3Cited by14 opinions

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