Legal Opinion

Roberts v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 5, 1969No. 22764PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Groves.

This is a proceeding under Colo. R. Crim. P. 35(b) involving a request for post conviction relief. In Roberts v. People, 158 Colo. 76, 404 P.2d 848, we remanded this matter for a hearing, which has now been held before a judge who had not previously participated in the case. The requested relief was denied and the petitioner, Harry Roberts, is here again on writ of error.

On May 15, 1961 petitioner was charged with first degree murder and was held in the former La Plata County jail. Counsel was appointed to represent him. The partner of the appointed attorney…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Brooks v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  5. Roberts v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1965

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. KylerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999

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