Legal Opinion

Moore v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 15, 1903No. 4504PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to the District Court of Pueblo County. The plaintiff in error and others were convicted of a conspiracy to commit a felony and sentenced to a term in the penitentiary. There are three counts in the information.

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Error to the District Court of Pueblo County. The plaintiff in error and others were convicted of a conspiracy to commit a felony and sentenced to a term in the penitentiary. There are three counts in the information. The first count charges a conspiracy to obtain money, goods and chattels in amounts and quantities of greater value than twenty dollars by means of false pretenses, without specifying the pretenses intended to be employed; the second count charges a conspiracy to obtain money, goods and chattels in amounts and quantities of greater value than twenty dollars, by means of certain…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Steele

The defendant,, H. H. Moore, brings the case here by writ of error. He relies upon five assignments of error to reverse the judgment. 1. That the information under which the defendant was convicted was insufficient and does not state a criminal offense. 2. That the court erred, in overruling his motion for separate trial. 3. .That the court erred in excusing jurors, thereby depleting the panel of jurors to such an extent that an open venire was necessary to complete the panel. 4. That the court erred in allowing the state peremptory challenges after it had waived fifteen times and challenged…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. PierceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
  2. Rounds v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Schumaker v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1856

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Imboden v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1907
  2. Cook v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1914
  3. Stone v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1922
  4. Robinson v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1925
  5. Lewis v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1946

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