Arellano v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the Court
*458Opinion by
Clifford H. Darrow, District Judge.*
Eugene Edward Arellano, the defendant below, was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon and sentenced to the penitentiary.
He claims on this writ of error that manifest prejudicial error occurred during his trial which requires a reversal of the conviction.
Briefly, his assertions of error may be classified as follows: (1) that the verdict of the jury was contrary to law and the evidence; (2) denial of a continuance; (3) denial of his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal; (4) the giving, and refusal to give, certain instructions.
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- Gonzales v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1968
- Carnes v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970