Dockstader v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to the District Court of El Paso County. Hon. James Owen, Judge. P. C. Dockstader was convicted of an offense, and lie brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Steele
The second trial of the defendant resulted in his conviction, and he was sentenced to a term in the penitentiary. He has alleged, fifty-two assignments of error. We shall consider but one, that relating to the alleged error of the court in sustaining a demurrer to the plea of former jeopardy. The plea declares, in substance, that on the 10th day of May, 1907, the defendant was regularly arraigned and entered his plea of not guilty to' the information and all the counts thereof upon which he was about to be tried; that on the 11th day of May, 1907, a jury, was regularly impaneled and sworn to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Kinkle v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1900
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