Legal Opinion
People v. Rivas
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided October 23, 2000No. 00SA50PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Coats
The People appealed pursuant to section 16-12-102(2), 6 C.R.S. (2000), and C.A.R. 4.1, challenging the district court's order suppressing certain of the defendant's statements, apparently as the product of custodial interrogation after invocation of his right to counsel. Because the defendant's statements were not made in response to interrogation, the district court's order is reversed and the case is remanded for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
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Following a report of a shooting incident in Greeley on the night of January 21, 1999, the seventeen-year-old defendant was…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Dickerson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- People v. in the Interest of D.F.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1997
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