BLOCK v. PEOPLE

No. 16713.

240 P.2d 512 (1951)

125 Colo. 36

BLOCK v. PEOPLE.

Supreme Court of Colorado, en Banc.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis P. O'Neill, Denver, J. Corder Smith, Fort Morgan, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., H. Lawrence Hinkley, Deputy Atty. Gen., Norman H. Comstock, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


JACKSON, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter designated as defendant, was convicted of: (1) causing a death by driving an automobile while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and was sentenced to the state penitentiary for a period of not less than five years nor more than ten years; (2) involuntary manslaughter, for which he was sentenced to thirty days in the common jail of Morgan County, Colorado; and (3) reckless driving, for which he likewise...

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