Legal Opinion
People v. Bucci
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided March 25, 1974No. 25691PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kelley
Defendant-appellant, Joseph W. Bucci, brought this Crim. P. 35(b) proceeding to vacate a judgment of conviction for forgery resulting from his entry of a guilty plea of February 17, 1950. The trial court held a hearing on May 31, 1972, and entered an order on June 7, 1972, denying Bucci’s motion to vacate. We affirm.
The evidence presented at the May 31, 1972, hearing may be summarized as follows. Defendant was represented by counsel in 1950 who testified that it was his general practice as an attorney at that time to read an information to his client and ask him to explain the circumstances…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Wong Doo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
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3Cited by16 opinions
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