Legal Opinion
People v. Small
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided June 22, 1981No. 79SA166, 79SA385PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVIRA, Justice.
The case is a consolidation of two separate appeals brought by the defendant, Charles Raymond Small, as a result of his conviction for first-degree murder in violation of section 18-8-102(1)(b), C.R.S.1978 (1978 Repl. Vol. 8) (the felony murder statute). In case number 7984885, the defendant argues that he was denied his constitutional rights to due process and a speedy trial as a result of delay in bringing him to trial. See U.S.Const. Amend. VI and XIV; Colo.Const. Art. II, see. 16 and 25. In case number 79SA166, he challenges certain rulings made by the trial court relating…
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