Lanari v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kirshbaum
We granted certiorari to review the judgment of the Colorado Court of Appeals in People v. Lanari, 811 P.2d 399 (Colo.App. 1989), affirming jury verdicts convicting Robert Brad Lanari, the defendant, of offenses of first degree murder,1 attempted first degree murder,2 and four counts of crime of violence.3 When, prior to trial, the defendant sought to introduce expert psychiatric testimony to describe characteristics of the offense of heat of passion manslaughter, section 18—3—104(l)(c), 8 C.R.S. (1978 & 1985 Supp.),4 and to establish that at the time the defendant participated in the events…
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2Cases cited50 opinions
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- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Oregon v. HassSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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