People v. Chippewa

751 P.2d 607 (1988)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner,

v.

Thomas CHIPPEWA, Respondent.

No. 85SC296.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 8, 1988.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Norman S. Early, Jr., Dist. Atty., Nathan B. Coats, Chief Appellate Deputy Dist. Atty., Denver, for petitioner.

David F. Vela, State Public Defender, Claire Levy, Jonathan S. Willett, Deputy State Public Defenders, Denver, for respondent.

LOHR, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the Colorado Court of Appeals in People v.…