Legal Opinion
People v. Benney
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided December 3, 1987No. 85CA0166PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
METZGER, Judge.
Defendant, Dan Harry Benney, appeals a judgment of conviction of first degree murder, criminal solicitation to commit first degree murder, conspiracy to commit first degree murder, and crime of violence. Defendant asserts that: 1) he was denied his constitutional right of confrontation by the trial court’s limitation of his cross-examination of a witness; 2) he was denied effective assistance of counsel; and 3) U.S. Const, art. I, § 10, cl. 1 and Colo. Const. Art. II, Sec. 11 the ex post facto clauses were violated by the trial court’s denial of his request for sequestration of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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- United States v. Richard Lowell Stratton, Steven Parness, Leonard Parness, and Bernard FarbarCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- People v. BoltonColorado Court of Appeals · 1993
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- People v. GrenemyerColorado Court of Appeals · 1992
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