Legal Opinion

Harris v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 17, 1971No. 23973PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kelley

Plaintiff in error, defendant in the trial court, was convicted by a jury on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, one on a Mrs. Reeves, and one on a Mrs. Miller, and sentenced from four and one-half to five years on each count, the sentences to be served consecutively.

Two counts of assault with intent to commit rape were dismissed, and the jury found him not guilty of two charges of assault with intent to commit murder. The case is here on writ of error.

The defendant asserts prejudicial error accurred at his trial in the following respects:

“I. There was insufficient evidence upon which…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miller v. PateSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Militello v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1934
  3. City of Victor v. SmilanichSupreme Court of Colorado · 1913
  4. Warren v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1949
  5. Wesner v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. DuranSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  2. People v. WittreinSupreme Court of Colorado · 2009
  3. People v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  4. McDole v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  5. People v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977

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