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People v. Bueno

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 21, 1982No. 81SA537, 81SA538PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice.

The People appeal from the district court’s order dismissing the charge of ag gravated robbery, section 18-4-302(1), C.R. S.1973 (1978 Repl.Vol. 8), 1 against the defendants, Frank Emilino Bueno and George Joseph Archuletta. A confidential informant allegedly told a police officer that the defendants had participated in an armed robbery and the court ordered the People to disclose the name of the informant to the defendants or face dismissal of the actions. The People refused to disclose the informant’s identity and the court dismissed the case with prejudice. We reverse the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. People v. DaileySupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  4. People v. BallSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  5. People v. MarquezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. People v. GarciaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  2. People v. VigilSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  3. People v. RowerdinkSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  4. People v. WindenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  5. People v. NunezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983

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