Miller v. People

Plaintiff in error Miller herein referred to as defendant or by name, and a co-defendant (Taylor) were convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Miller and Taylor were charged with the murder of one George Mashburn, allegedly committed at about 3 P.M. on December 20, 1957, during the holdup of a Tavern in Denver. The co-defendant (Taylor) has not sought review of his conviction.

It is admitted that the crime was committed by two masked men, one a small white man, the other a tall colored man. Defendant’s counsel in his brief states: “The actual shooting was…