Legal Opinion
People v. Sexton
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 1, 1976No. 26453PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
MR. JUSTICE LEE.
Defendant seeks to reverse his conviction of two counts of vehicular homicide, section 18-3-106, C.R.S. 1973, 1 and two counts of vehicular assault, section 18-3-205, C.R.S. 1973. 2 We find no prejudicial error and therefore affirm.
The People’s evidence established that on July 18, 1973, at approximately 6 o’clock p.m., defendant and three companions were driving south on Shields Street between Fort Collins and Loveland, bound for Estes Park. Driving conditions were excellent. It was light, visibility was good, and the weather was warm and clear. After following a…
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