Legal Opinion
People v. Thorpe
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 8, 1982No. 80SA337PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEE, Justice.
The defendant-appellant, Gary Thorpe, was convicted by jury of murder in the first degree, aggravated robbery, and conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery. We affirm the convictions.
On October 12, 1978, William Sather, proprietor of Sather Jewelry in Denver, was shot to death during an aggravated robbery of his store. An information was filed against the defendant and Richard Banks on November 14, 1978 charging them with first degree murder. The defendant, who was 16 years of age at the time, was charged in the district court pursuant to section 19-l-104(4)(b)(I), C.R.S.1973…
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