Chapter 4 - CHAPTER 4 MOTIONS TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE

• Jurisdiction: Colorado

Chapter 4 MOTIONS TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE

Hon. David Taylor
Gilpin County Court

SYNOPSIS

§ 4.1 SUPPRESSION ISSUES GENERALLY

§ 4.1.1—Overview of Suppression Issues

§ 4.1.2—Overview of Procedures for Resolving Suppression Issues

§ 4.2 THE INITIAL CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT

§ 4.2.1—Overview

§ 4.2.2—Consensual Encounters and Emergency Contacts

§ 4.2.3—Traffic Stops

§ 4.2.4—REDDI Reports and Other Citizen Information

§ 4.2.5—Investigation of Other Crimes and Other Search Justifications

§ 4.2.6—Roadblocks/Checkpoints

§ 4.2.7—Evaporation of Reasonable Suspicion and Second Stops

§ 4.2.8—Investigatory Stops and Miranda

§ 4.3 THE ROADSIDE SOBRIETY TESTS

§ 4.3.1—Summary

§ 4.3.2—The Requirement of Probable Cause or Voluntariness

§ 4.3.3—Administration of Tests

§ 4.4 THE ARREST

§ 4.4.1—Summary

§ 4.4.2—The Meaning of "Arrest"

§ 4.4.3—The Requirement of Probable Cause

§ 4.4.4—Fact-Specific Cases

§ 4.5 THE CHEMICAL TESTS

§ 4.5.1—Summary

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