Legal Opinion

People v. Castro

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 24, 1983No. 81SA103PublishedCited by 132 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice.

The defendant, Bernard C. Castro, Sr., appeals his conviction of criminal attempt to commit extreme indifference murder. Sections 18-2-101 and 18-3-102(l)(d), C.R. S.1973.1 He questions whether attempted extreme indifference murder is a cognizable crime under the Colorado Criminal Code and alternatively challenges the statutory *935definition of this offense as unconstitutionally vague and violative of equal protection of the laws. He also claims that the evidence was legally insufficient to support his conviction. In addition, the defendant asserts that the constitutional…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by132 opinions

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  5. People v. DrakeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990

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