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People v. Wright

Citations

  • 804 P.2d 866
  • 11 A.L.R. 5th 947
  • 15 Brief Times Rptr. 172
  • 1991 Colo. LEXIS 49
  • 1991 WL 15033

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  • finding the exception applied when there is \a real and immediate danger to the life or safety of another\ and \the officer's purpose in conducting the search [is] to render aid or assistance to the endangered person\
  • defendant had \reasonable expectation of privacy in the contents of her purse\ that police searched while she was being treated at hospital
  • noting reasonable alternatives to a search of a defendant’s purse

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Judges: Quinn

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