GALLEGOS v. PEOPLE

No. 19264.

358 P.2d 1028 (1960)

Robert Elmer GALLEGOS, Plaintiff in Error, v. PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Vigil, Roger Cisneros, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., J. F. Brauer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


MOORE, Justice.

Plaintiff in error, to whom we will refer as defendant, was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life. He was charged jointly with one Edward Raymond Martinez. The information, in pertinent part, alleged that the defendant and said Martinez, "did feloniously, wilfully and of their premeditated malice aforethought kill and murder one Robert F. Smith; * * *."

Defendant was fourteen, Martinez was twelve, and the...

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