Legal Opinion

People v. Rosenthal

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 28, 1983No. 81CA0528PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KIRSHBAUM, Judge.

Defendant, Christina Rosenthal, appeals her convictions of murder in the first degree, conspiracy to commit murder in the first degree, motor vehicle theft, conspiracy to commit motor vehicle theft, and accesso ry to a crime. She asserts that the trial court erred in permitting the prosecutor, over her objection, to elicit from a prosecution witness a hearsay statement uttered by a third party not present at trial. We agree, and reverse.

The record discloses the following pertinent facts. On March 20,1979, Terry Barn-hart, a Buffalo, Wyoming, policeman, spoke with James…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Donnelly v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Harding v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. ShifrinColorado Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. People v. FinchamColorado Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. People v. HarrisColorado Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. People v. ReedColorado Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. People v. RaffaelliColorado Court of Appeals · 1985

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