Legal Opinion

Young v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1913No. 7355PublishedCited by 37 opinions

Error to Montrose District Court. — Hon. Sprigg Shackleford, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey

This cause has been in this court once before from a judgment on a verdict of conviction of murder in the second degree, which was reversed solely on a question of law, in that it was there held that the trial court failed to properly instruct the jury upon the matter of self-defense, on which reliance was had for acquittal. Young v. The People, 47 Colo. 352. Upon a new trial the defendant was again convicted of murder in the same degree, and brings the case here a second time for review, alleging numerous errors. On this review the defendant raises no question of the sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. American Steel & Wire Co. v. SpeedSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. State v. RossSupreme Court of Missouri · 1859
  3. Solander v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1873
  4. Briggs v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886
  5. Veatch v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1878

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Walker v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
  2. Krutka v. SpinuzziSupreme Court of Colorado · 1963
  3. Bustamante v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  4. People ex rel. Burke v. District Court of the Third Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1915
  5. Henwood v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1914

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