Legal Opinion

People v. Butler

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided July 22, 2010No. 08CA0944PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge TAUBMAN.

Defendant, Robert Shane Butler, appeals the trial court's judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of two counts of attempting to disarm a police officer. We affirm.

I. Background

Butler allegedly assaulted someone with a large knife on June 16, 2007. On June 18, officers attempted to execute a search warrant in connection with that incident. As a result of Butler's interaction with the officers executing the search warrant, Butler was charged with attempted first degree murder, first degree assault, two charges of attempting to disarm a police…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Hudson v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. United States v. William Henry MyersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Ronald Joseph KnappCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  5. People v. LybargerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985

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3Cited by10 opinions

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