Legal Opinion

People v. Sasson

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided December 11, 1980No. 79CA0665PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KIRSHBAUM, Judge.

Defendant appeals his jury conviction of second degree burglary. We affirm.

The record reveals that police officers responding to a burglar alarm at approximately 4:30 a. m. on February 2, 1978, discovered defendant inside the Boulder Medical Center Pharmacy holding a bag containing various drugs. Some of the drugs were property of the pharmacy. At trial defendant admitted that he was guilty of the crime of second degree criminal trespass. However, he claimed that he was so intoxicated on the night in question that he was not aware of his actions and that, therefore, he lacked…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. People v. TaylorSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  3. People v. TerranovaColorado Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. People v. BastardoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  5. People v. RoblesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. DrakeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
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  3. People Ex Rel. Gallagher v. DIST. COURT, ETC.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  4. People v. CarlsonColorado Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. People v. OrtegaColorado Court of Appeals · 1983

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