PEOPLE v. MENDOZA-BALDERAMA

No. 98-SA460.

981 P.2d 150 (1999)

The PEOPLE of The State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jaime Armando MENDOZA-BALDERAMA, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Grant, District Attorney, Seventeenth Judicial District, Michael J. Milne, Senior Deputy District Attorney, Brighton, Colorado, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant.

H. Craig Skinner, Denver, Colorado, Attorney for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice SCOTT delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects citizens and their homes "against unreasonable searches and seizures."1 The "`touchstone of the Fourth Amendment is reasonableness.'" Ohio v. Robinette, 519 U.S. 33, 39, 117 S.Ct. 417, 136 L.Ed.2d 347 (1996) (quoting Florida v. Jimeno, 500 U.S. 248

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