Legal Opinion

Papas v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 10, 1936No. 13835Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Young

The plaintiff in error, defendant below, was tried and convicted of perjury in the district court of Pueblo county and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term not less than one year nor more than 18 months.

Defendant, with his brother, operated a restaurant in Denver, Colorado. They had in their service as a waitress, one Helen Lombardi, who, with Emma Lou Batcha, was charged in the district court of Pueblo county with having committed the crime of aggravated robbery in that county on August 20, 1934. One of the defenses was an alibi. In that case plaintiff in error, Papas, testified for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thompson v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899
  2. Williams v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899
  3. Treece v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1934

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