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The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant: v. Patrick Nkongolo. Defendant-Appellee:

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 12, 2025No. 24SA333Published

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The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant:

v.

Patrick Nkongolo. Defendant-Appellee:

No. 24SA333

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc

May 12, 2025

Arapahoe County District Court Case No. 24CR53 Honorable David N. Karpel, Judge

Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant:

Amy L. Padden, District Attorney, Eighteenth Judicial District

Laura Wood, Deputy District Attorney

Centennial, Colorado

Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee:

Tucker Grosgebauer, P.C.

Grant W. Grosgebauer

Jason C. Fisher

Denver, Colorado

JUSTICE HOOD delivered the Opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE MARQUEZ, JUSTICE…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Blum v. YaretskySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Illinois v. PerkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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