Legal Opinion

People v. Mullins

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 10, 1975No. 26347PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hodges

On appeal, defendant’s conviction of first-degree murder was affirmed by this court in People v. Mullins, 188 Colo. 23, 532 P.2d 733, announced contemporaneously with this opinion. That opinion summarizes the facts as shown from the evidence which will not be repeated here. Defendant filed for post-conviction relief under Crim. P. 35(b). The trial court denied the motion and the defendant filed the appeal which we deal with in this opinion. We affirm.

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The defendant’s 35(b) motion asserts that he is entitled to a new trial on the grounds that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. People v. MullinsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  5. Morse v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. A,B,C,D,E,F,G, & H v. District Court of the Second Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  2. Mears v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  3. People v. SteinbeckColorado Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Robert Henry Mullins, and Cross-Appellant v. Ronald R. Evans, Superintendent, Colorado State Penitentiary, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  5. Waitkus v. MauetCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1988

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