Legal Opinion

People v. Hernandez

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided August 20, 1984No. 82SA538PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERICKSON, Chief Justice.

Richard Anthony Hernandez, defendant, was convicted by a jury of second-degree burglary, section 18-4-203, 8 C.R.S. (1978 & 1983 Supp.), conspiracy to commit second-degree burglary, section 18-2-201, 8 C.R.S. (1978), and as a habitual criminal, section 16-13-101, 8 C.R.S. (1983 Supp.), and prosecuted an appeal in this court. We affirm.

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On October 21, 1980, an Adams County, Colorado residence was burglarized. While the burglary was in progress the owner of the residence returned home and encountered two men in her kitchen. Anthony Trujillo, who had been in the kitchen,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. People v. GutierrezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  5. Alvarez v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990

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