Legal Opinion

People v. Dago

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 19, 1972No. 24867PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Pringle

George Dago appeals from his conviction for aggravated robbery. He contends that the trial court erred (1) in permitting testimony concerning a second, subsequent robbery allegedly involving Dago but for which he was not on trial; and (2) in failing to define the term “simple robbery” when alluding to it as a lesser included offense of aggravated robbery. We find no error and therefore affirm the judgment of the district court.

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During Dago’s trial on the charge of aggravated robbery committed on November 10, 1969, the complaining witness was allowed to testify that he was again robbed on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stull v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
  2. Jordan v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1966
  3. Simms v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
  4. Clews v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1962

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Leonardo v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  2. Myers v. Boston Magazine Co., Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  3. People v. PearsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  4. People v. MadrilSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  5. People v. HaywardColorado Court of Appeals · 2002

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