Legal Opinion

Smith v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1907No. 5890PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error to the District Court of Teller County. Eon. William P. Seeds, Judge. Bert Smith, and O. H. Fightmaster were convicted of robbery, and they bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Steele

The trial of the plaintiffs in error upon the charge of robbery of one Henry Bunte resulted in a verdict of guilty. The plaintiffs in error have come here by writ of error, requesting that the judgment be reversed upon the grounds:

1. That the verdict is manifestly against the weight of the evidence.

2. That the court improperly admitted testimony in chief and in rebuttal.

3. That the court erred in overruling the challenge to the array of jurors.

4. That the court erred in overruling the motion for a new trial.

The prosecuting witness, Bunte, testified that he identified the plaintiffs in error…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ausmus v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1910
  2. Gallegos v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1965
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
  4. Schreiner v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1934
  5. Rowan v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1933

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