Legal Opinion

People v. Goedecke

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided October 16, 1986No. 84CA1315PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BABCOCK, Judge.

Ralph Goedecke appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of second degree assault. We affirm.

The prosecution’s evidence at trial established that the defendant, the victim, and another man had become involved in a dispute over money the defendant allegedly owed the victim. When defendant offered some food stamps as partial payment, the victim tore them up. There was a brief altercation, and the victim drove away.

Some time later, after the victim had been at work repairing a backhoe, he came upon defendant and the other man. Defendant and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. DillonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  2. People v. HendersonColorado Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. WatersColorado Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. SmithColorado Court of Appeals · 1983

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. SilvaColorado Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. People v. ManzanaresColorado Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. People v. OslundColorado Court of Appeals · 2012

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