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· 11/13/1972

Davidson v. Dill

Citations

  • 503 P.2d 157
  • 180 Colo. 123
  • 1972 Colo. LEXIS 660

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that 75% of employment agencies surveyed refused to refer an applicant with an arrest record
  • espousing a balancing test for a situation involving an individual who had been arrested for and was subsequently acquitted of loitering
  • weighing the individual's right to privacy against the state's interest in maintaining records
  • acknowledging acquitted person's constitutional right to privacy in arrest records and holding that a court must balance this right against the state's interest in maintaining such records for law enforcement
  • in cease «predating statute, supreme court recognized that harm to acquitted person from refusal to expunge arrest records could outweigh public interest in retaining the records

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Judges: Lee

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