Legal Opinion

Dalton v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1920No. 9628PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to Logan District Court, Hon. L. C. Stephenson, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Denison

James Dalton was convicted of conspiracy with Olive Dalton, his wife, and one Mrs. Rose, to steal an automobile of one Harris. He secured a separate trial. Mrs. Rose, who had pleaded guilty to the same charge, was brought from the penitentiary and was the principal witness against him.

The only points made by plaintiff in error which it is necessary to notice are as follows:

1. It is claimed that the court improperly permitted the witness, Mrs. Rose, to relate conversations between herself and Mrs. Dalton which occurred after the consummation of the conspiracy. No such testimony was admitted.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. . HayesNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  2. Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1894
  3. Wells v. CaywoodSupreme Court of Colorado · 1877
  4. People v. MillerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Schuler v. HenrySupreme Court of Colorado · 1908

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. PhillipsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  2. People v. PierceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Dawson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
  4. Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
  5. People v. MacMullenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933

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