Legal Opinion

People v. Onesimo Romero

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 30, 1987No. 85SA319PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERICKSON, Justice.

The defendant, Edward Onesimo Romero, was charged with voting in the wrong precinct, a misdemeanor, section 1-13-709, IB C.R.S. (1980), and four felony counts of providing false information regarding his residence, section 1-2-225, IB C.R.S. (1980). The district court dismissed all charges, finding that the statute of limitations had run on the misdemeanor charge, and that the felony statute was unconstitutional as applied to the defendant because it deprived him of equal protection of the laws under article II, section 25 of the Colorado Constitution. The prosecution…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Kramer v. Union Free School District No. 15Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. People v. District Court, Second Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  4. Holt Civic Club v. City of TuscaloosaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. People v. GuentherSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. CagleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  2. People v. RickstrewSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
  3. People v. GarberdingSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  4. People v. PenaColorado Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. People v. StewartColorado Court of Appeals · 2001

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