Legal Opinion

People v. Lowe

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 25, 1974No. 25558PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lee

Appellant, Edward Anthony Lowe, was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in the state penitentiary. We find no prejudicial error and therefore affirm the judgment of conviction.

Appellant’s guilt was established by circumstantial evidence which we here summarize. He did not testify in his own behalf or offer any defense testimony.

The People’s evidence established that the victim of the murder, Shirley Webb, was the assistant manager of the Kingsborough apartments located in the Village Seven area of Colorado Springs. She was viciously murdered during the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. People v. BennettSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  5. Stull v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. AbbottSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  2. People v. HarlanSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  3. People v. McCrarySupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  4. Blue v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1977
  5. People v. HaymakerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986

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