Legal Opinion
People v. Freeman
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided August 28, 1978No. 27687PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson
This is an appeal from an order by the El Paso County District Court which dismissed a felony menacing charge against the defendant, Tom Freeman. We reverse the order of dismissal.
On April 29, 1976, an information was filed in El Paso County District Court charging the defendant, in two counts, with second-degree assault, section 18-3-203, C.R.S. 1973, and felony menacing, section 18-3-206, C.R.S. 1973. The charges stemmed from a “barroom brawl” which took place on April 22, 1976, in Widefield, Colorado. At the preliminary hearing on May 10, 1976, evidence was produced which indicated that…
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