Legal Opinion

People v. Wood

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided October 15, 2009No. 06CA2581PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge RUSSEL.

David Henry Wood appeals the trial court’s judgment of conviction in a criminal case. We affirm.

I. Background

The victim and his girlfriend approached Wood and offered to sell him methamphet amine. Wood invited the two back to his apartment for the sale. In the apartment, Wood discovered that the drugs were fake. He then shot and killed the victim. A few days later, he was arrested and charged with first degree murder.

Before trial, Wood sought an order of dismissal under the immunity provision of the “make-my-day” statute. See § 18—1— 704.5(3), C.R.S.2009. The court…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. New York v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. People v. GuentherSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  4. Daigle v. Liberty Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. Ginter v. Palmer & Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1978

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kartes v. KartesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013
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