Legal Opinion

People v. Avery

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided December 21, 1970No. 24943PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lee

This is an interlocutory appeal by the People from -an adverse ruling of the Boulder County District Court sustaining a motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant. We affirm the ruling.

The trial court found that the search warrant did not sufficiently describe the premises to be searched and, further, that the affidavit for search warrant did not state sufficient grounds to establish probable cause for issuance of the warrant. The court therefore suppressed the evidence seized pursuant to the warrant.

In resolving the matters before this Court, we need only consider the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952
  3. State ex rel. King v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1924
  4. People v. MuskMichigan Supreme Court · 1922

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. MyrickSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  2. People v. McGillSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  3. People v. LuceroSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
  4. People v. MunizSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
  5. State v. BasurtoCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1991

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