Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided July 2, 1979No. 28449PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR., JUSTICE GROVES

delivered the opinion of the Court.

*122Smith appeals his convictions by a jury on charges of first-degree perjury (section 18-8-502, C.R.S. 1973), conspiracy to commit perjury (section 18-2-201, C.R.S. 1973), and tampering with a witness (section 18-8-605, C.R.S. 1973). We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Rowland Carmack, co-owner of Carmack Motors, in Durango, Colorado, brought a civil action against Smith in LaPlata County to recover a tractor. At trial Smith and John Burnite testified that they were together at Carmack Motors on January 14, 1975 and that Smith then gave…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Hunter v. District Ct. in & for Twentieth Jud. Dist.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  4. Oaks v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1962
  5. People v. TreatSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. State v. BrooksUtah Supreme Court · 1981
  4. King v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  5. People v. SisnerosColorado Court of Appeals · 1980

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