Allarid v. People

Frank Robert Allarid was tried and convicted of the crime of unlawful possession of narcotic drugs under C.R.S. ’53, 48-6-2 and 48-6-20. The plaintiff in error will be referred to as the defendant, and the defendant in error will be referred to as the People.

Defendant was arrested on the evening of December 9, 1963 by officers from the Denver Police Department. The officers had received information from informers that defendant was engaged in traffic in narcotics, and the police department had put out a pick-up order for the arrest of the defendant. The officers saw the defendant come out of…