People v. Aalbu

QUINN, Justice.

The defendant, Gene Brian Aalbu, appeals his conviction of criminal solicitation to commit first degree murder. The issues which he raises include the claimed unconstitutionality of the criminal solicitation statute, § 18-2-301, 8 C.R.S. (1978), the failure of the trial court to sever charges and to suppress evidence, several evidentia-ry rulings made during the trial, the failure of the trial court to instruct the jury on the affirmative defense of renunciation and certain lesser included offenses, and the asserted insufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction.…