Legal Opinion

Rueda v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 1, 1960No. 18798PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Knauss

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was convicted of the crime of burglary. Judgment and sentence followed the jury’s verdict, the sentence to be served concurrently with a like sentence pronounced in a companion case herein — Rueda v. People, No. 18,757.

Defendant claims that he filed a motion for new trial which was denied. If such motion was filed it does not appear in the record before us.

Defendant seeks reversal on the ground that the conviction is not supported by the evidence and that the court erred in not directing a verdict of acquittal at the close of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. DenisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1944
  2. The People v. MalinIllinois Supreme Court · 1939
  3. State v. OliverSupreme Court of Missouri · 1946
  4. Davis v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
  5. Compton v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1928

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. SearleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. Wells v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
  3. People v. McClendonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  4. Noble v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  5. People v. MoenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974

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