Legal Opinion
Berger v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 9, 1951No. 16203Published
1Opinion of the Court
231 P.2d 799 (1951)
123 Colo. 403
BERGER
v.
PEOPLE.
No. 16203.
Supreme Court of Colorado, in Banc.
April 9, 1951.
Rehearing Denied May 14, 1951.
Isaac Mellman, Denver, for plaintiff in error.
Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., H. Lawrence Hinkley, Norman H. Comstock, Denver, John W. Metzger, Atty. Gen., Joseph E. Newman, Raymond B. Danks, Denver, for defendant in error.
HAYS, Justice.
John J. Berger, Jr., was convicted June 30, 1948, of the crime of murder, and death penalty imposed September 24, 1948. Thereafter, September 18, 1950, the sentence was affirmed in this court, 122 Colo. ___, 224 P. 2d 228, and…
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