GARRISON v. PEOPLE

No. 19464.

364 P.2d 197 (1961)

Sylvester Lee GARRISON, Plaintiff in Error, v. PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mellman, Mellman & Thorn, 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.


HALL, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff in error, to whom we will refer as defendant, "was apprehended on July 15, 1958, in England, Arkansas, and was returned to Denver July 23, 1958. On July 29, 1958, an information was filed in the District Court of Denver, wherein he was charged with the murder of one Mort Freelander, in Denver, on April 26, 1958.

On August 18, 1958, the defendant was arraigned and through his counsel entered his plea of "not guilty" and "not guilty...

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