Legal Opinion

Miller v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 5, 1972No. 24296PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

MR. JUSTICE LEE.

Plaintiff in error, Arthur John Miller, was convicted by a jury in the district court of Lake County of possession of a narcotic drug, cannabis. We affirm the judgment of conviction.

The sole ground upon which Miller seeks reversal is that the trial court prejudicially erred in denying defendant’s motion for a continuance of the trial. We find this ground for reversal to be without merit.

The record shows that defendant Miller was arraigned and entered his plea of not guilty on November 5, 1968. The case was set for trial on February 3, 1969. The record of proceedings…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Abshier v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1930
  2. Claxton v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1967
  3. Johnson v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  4. Moore v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1967
  5. Lofton v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1969

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1996
  2. People v. HamptonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. People v. MannSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  4. People v. WellsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
  5. People v. BillingtonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976

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