Legal Opinion

People v. Krueger

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided May 10, 2012No. 08CA2148PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge J. JONES.

{1 Defendant, Ryan J. Krueger, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of first degree murder and conspiracy to commit first degree murder. We affirm. In doing so, we hold, as matters of apparent first impression in Colorado, that a criminal defendant does not have a right to review all discovery materials obtained by his counsel or a constitutional right to testify at a pretrial suppression hearing where his counsel decides not to call him as a witness.

I. Background

{2 According to the prosecution's evidence, defendant learned…

2Cases cited80 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

75 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. Thompson (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2014
  2. People v. CarterColorado Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. People v. ZadraColorado Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. People v. JohnsonColorado Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. People v. BryantColorado Court of Appeals · 2013

15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API