WHITMAN v. PEOPLE

No. 21796.

420 P.2d 416 (1966)

Joel K. WHITMAN, Plaintiff in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Gaudio, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Robert C. Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Colorado, for defendant in error.


McWILLIAMS, Justice.

By direct information Joel K. Whitman and Gary Dewane Adamson were jointly charged with murder in the first degree, namely, the felonious, wilful and premeditated killing and murder of one Walter F. Hamilton. Whitman entered a plea of not guilty to this charge, and thereafter sought and obtained a trial separate from that of his codefendant Adamson. Upon trial, Whitman was convicted of murder in the first...

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