Legal Opinion

People v. Trujillo

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided January 21, 2003No. 01CA0547PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MARQUEZ.

Defendant, Henry Michael Trujillo, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of four counts of first degree assault. He also appeals his sentence of fifty-two years imprisonment in the Colorado Department of Corrections. We reverse the judgment, vacate the sentence, and remand for a new trial.

Evidence was presented that several police officers went to a residence the morning of August 7, 1998, to execute a warrant for defendant’s arrest. Although the officers identified themselves as police officers and discussed the warrant with…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People v. LoweSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  2. People v. RiveraSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  3. Leonardo v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  4. Martinelli v. DIST. COURT IN & FOR CITY, ETC.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  5. Patton v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. TrujilloSupreme Court of Colorado · 2004
  2. People v. WartenaColorado Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. People v. AumanColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. People v. TrujilloColorado Court of Appeals · 2004

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