Legal Opinion

People v. Hendricks

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided March 15, 1999No. 94CA0168PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge HUME.

In these consolidated appeals, defendant, Gwen Hendricks, appeals the judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding her guilty of first degree murder and the denial of her Crim. P. 35(c) motion. We affirm.

According to evidence presented by the prosecution, defendant experienced premonitions that her husband would die in a plane crash and that she would use the insurance proceeds from his death to establish a ranch for abused children. Later, she shot and killed her husband.

I

Defendant first contends that the trial court erred in refusing to hold an evidentiary…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Frendak v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. People v. GarciaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  5. Treece v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hendricks v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  2. People v. KilgoreColorado Court of Appeals · 1999

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