Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided September 30, 1999No. 98CA0162PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge VOGT.

Defendant, Cornelius Williams, appeals the judgment of conviction entered upon jury verdicts finding him guilty of sale and possession of a controlled substance. We affirm.

A police officer testified at trial that, as part of an undercover drug operation, he approached a man on the street and asked if he could buy $40 worth of crack cocaine. The man introduced the officer to a woman, who instructed the two men to go around the corner and wait.

The woman returned with a second man, identified by the officer as defendant, who handed the officer a piece of tissue paper…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. CurtisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  2. Wilson v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  3. People v. LoweSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  4. People v. SprouseSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
  5. People v. BlehmSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Patton v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  2. People v. RichardsonColorado Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. People v. VigilColorado Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. People v. RivasColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. People v. KerberColorado Court of Appeals · 2002

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