Legal Opinion
People v. La Plant
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided April 14, 1983No. 80CA1169PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERMAN, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction of second degree murder, motor vehicle theft, and conspiracy to commit second degree murder. We affirm.
According to the defendant’s confession, he met Ronald Hardison while on a temporary job, and Hardison invited the defendant and his common-law wife, Tina, to move in with him. Defendant claimed that Hardison made repeated sexual suggestions to Tina. Because of these suggestions, the defendant and Tina decided to kill Hardi-son. Defendant claims he was hesitant, but that Tina “psyched him into it.” They both entered Hardison’s bedroom in the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Gary Bowdach, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Martin SweigCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- People v. HorneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- United States v. Robert A. MorganCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Ann HaygoodCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- People v. RoybalColorado Court of Appeals · 2001
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