Legal Opinion

People v. Killpack

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 12, 1990No. 87CA1206PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge SMITH.

The defendant, Charles Killpack, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of second degree burglary, criminal attempt, and criminal mischief. He also appeals the trial court’s adjudication of him as an habitual criminal. We reverse.

I

Defendant demands a new trial based on the incompleteness of the reporter’s transcript. We agree that a new trial is required.

Defendant’s theory of defense was that his intoxication precluded the formation of specific intent on his part. On rebuttal the prosecution called an expert witness to testify…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. James Ray RentonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. United States v. Juan Francisco ValdezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  3. Moore v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1996
  2. People v. MunseyColorado Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. People v. LogginsColorado Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. People v. AndersonColorado Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. People v. McGlottenColorado Court of Appeals · 2005

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