Legal Opinion

People v. Brake

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided August 23, 1976No. 26547PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Pringle

The appellant, Thomas Brake, brings this appeal from a conviction of assault in the first degree. We remand.

The appellant was arrested in the early morning hours of September 10, 1973, in connection with an assault on a young woman that had taken place earlier in the morning. The victim, Jane Candelario, had been assaulted at about 2:15 a.m. in the vicinity of East Third Avenue and Emerson Street, in the City and County of Denver, while walking home from her boy friend’s house. The assailant apparently attempted to steal Miss Candelario’s purse and when she resisted she was stabbed in the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Darwin v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. People v. NanesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
  5. People v. HarrisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. AragonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  2. People v. O'NEILLSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  3. People v. SutherlandSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  4. People v. PiersonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  5. People v. SaizColorado Court of Appeals · 1982

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