COLORADO v. NUNEZ
No. 82-1845.
Argued January 17, 1984
Decided February 21, 1984
Steven L. Bernard argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was James F. Smith.
Kenneth H. Stern argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the United States by Solicitor General Lee, Assistant Attorney General Trott, Deputy Solicitor General Frey, and David A. Strauss; and for the Colorado District Attorneys Council by Brooke Wunnike.
Burt Neubome and Charles Sims filed a brief for the American Civil Liberties Union as amicus curiae.
Per Curiam.
The writ is dismissed as improvidently granted, it appearing that the judgment of the court below rested on independent and adequate state grounds.
case did not arise on cert or cert not granted federal court conflict federal court conflict and to resolve important or significant question putative conflict conflict between federal court and state court state court conflict federal court confusion or uncertainty state court confusion or uncertainty federal court and state court confusion or uncertainty to resolve important or significant question to resolve question presented no reason given other reason