Legal Opinion
People v. Sanchez
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided December 26, 1980No. 79CA0241PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENOCH, Chief Judge.
Defendant Florencio Sanchez, Jr., appeals a conviction of aggravated robbery. We reverse.
According to the prosecution’s evidence, on the evening of April 20,1978, defendant and a companion, Ray Cruz, drove to a service station in Evans, Colorado. While defendant, as driver, remained in the car, Cruz entered the station, pulled a gun on the station owner, and took cash and checks. Cruz then returned to the car, and he and defendant drove away. Shortly thereafter, both defendant and Cruz were stopped and arrested.
Defendant, an indigent, was represented by court appointed…
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- Gonzales v. DIST. CT. IN & FOR COUNTY OF WELDSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
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