Legal Opinion

People v. Armstrong

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided June 27, 1985No. 84CA0587PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ENOCH, Chief Judge.

Defendant, Richard Armstrong, appeals from a judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of aggravated robbery, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, and commission of a violent crime. We affirm.

Late in the evening of July 26, 1983, Amy Johnson was the last employee to leave Furr’s cafeteria in Colorado Springs. When she unlocked the exit door, two black men who had been waiting outside grabbed her and forced her back inside. They pushed her to the floor, held a gun to her head, and threatened to kill her if she did not open the safe. She complied…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. State v. KellySupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  3. People v. ColeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  4. People v. MulliganSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  5. People v. WhiteColorado Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Blecha v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1998
  2. People v. DrakeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. Colorado v. SegoviaSupreme Court of Colorado · 2008
  4. People v. OwensColorado Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. People v. MunizColorado Court of Appeals · 2008

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