Legal Opinion
People v. Thiery
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided February 9, 1989No. 86CA0993PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Judge.
Defendant, Richard Thiery, appeals the judgment entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of attempted second degree burglary. In addition, he appeals the sentence imposed as being unduly harsh. We affirm.
On July 13, 1985, Kurt Pillard, an off-duty police officer, noticed a car driving up a private drive past his house. At the time, Pillard was looking after the home of an absent neighbor which was located further down the drive.
When the car failed to return, Pillard became suspicious and walked down the road toward the neighbor’s house. As he approached, he heard the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- United States v. Melvin TelfaireCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- People v. MattasSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
- People v. MarquezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
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3Cited by6 opinions
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