BERGER v. PEOPLE

No. 16203.

224 P.2d 228 (1950)

122 Colo. 367

BERGER v. PEOPLE.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

September 18, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isaac Mellman, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

John W. Metzger, Atty. Gen., Joseph E. Newman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Raymond B. Danks, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


ALTER, Justice.

John J. Berger, Jr. was charged with murder of the first degree. The jury found him guilty of that offense and imposed the death penalty. He was sentenced accordingly, and is here by writ of error seeking a reversal of the judgment.

In the information it was charged that on January 27, 1948, in the City and County of Denver and state of Colorado, defendant did unlawfully, feloniously, wilfully and deliberately, and of his premeditated malice...

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