Legal Opinion
Edmisten v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 1, 1971No. 24244PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mitchel B. Johns, District Judge * ,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The plaintiff in error, Douglas Duane Edmisten, will hereinafter be referred to as the defendant.
On November 22, 1968, defendant was charged by information with aggravated robbery of one Steven Burns Colby on November 9, 1968. On December 12, 1968, the information was amended by adding counts alleging that the defendant had been convicted twice previously of a felony. These additional counts were filed under the Colorado Habitual Criminal Statute, C.R.S. 1963, 39-13-1.
The evidence adduced at the trial showed that the…
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