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Sergent v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 28, 1972No. 23542PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson

Thomas Julius Sergent was charged with the murder of Milton and Mildred Moeller in San Juan County, Colorado. Pursuant to his motion for change of venue and the agreement of his counsel, the defendant was tried for the murder of Milton Moeller in the district court of La Plata County, Colorado, after a second motion for change of venue was denied. The jury found the defendant to be guilty of first degree murder, and he was sentenced to life imprisonment.

The defendant was represented by experienced trial counsel who protected his rights at each stage of the proceedings. Our view of the record…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. BothamSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  2. People v. McCrarySupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  3. People v. MulliganSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  4. People v. MedinaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  5. People v. ChardSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991

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