Legal Opinion

People v. Olson

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 14, 1971No. 25075PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

. Mr. Justice Lee

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an interlocutory appeal for review of' a trial court ruling denying a motion to suppress certain evidence seized by the police prior to and pursuant to a warrantless arrest for possession of marijuana. The evidence sought to be suppressed was a water pipe, a roach clip, and a bag of marijuana. We affirm the ruling of the trial court with respect to the bag of marijuana but reverse the ruling as it pertains to the water pipe and roach clip.

While on routine patrol between 6:00 and 6:30 p.m. on November 29, 1970, Officer Jordan of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Lazaro Fernandez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  3. People v. NanesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
  4. Falgout v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1969
  5. People v. NavranSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. SecristWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
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  5. State v. HammondCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1979

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