FLORES v. PEOPLE

No. C-1398.

593 P.2d 316 (1978)

Raymond R. FLORES, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

As Modified On Denial of Rehearing February 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Page, Denver, for petitioner.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., David W. Robbins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., J. Stephen Phillips, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondents.


GROVES, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the Colorado Court of Appeals' opinion which held that use of the victim's testimony, recorded at the preliminary hearing, as evidence at trial did not violate the defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confront and cross-examine adverse witnesses. Flores v. People, 39 Colo.App. 556, 575 P.2d 11 (1977). We reverse.

The petitioner, Raymond Flores, was convicted of robbery...

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