SWANSON v. PEOPLE

No. 20797.

390 P.2d 470 (1964)

Richard LeRoy SWANSON and Donald P. Miller, Plaintiffs in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

March 23, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard LeRoy Swanson and Donald P. Miller, pro se.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.


McWILLIAMS, Chief Justice.

Swanson and Miller, hereinafter referred to as the defendants, upon a joint trial to the court were convicted of the crime of unnatural carnal copulation. See C.R.S. '53, 40-2-31. Their motion for new trial was thereafter denied and each was duly sentenced to a term in the State Penitentiary. No writ of error seeking review of this judgment and sentence ever issued.

Three years later the defendants, still in custody, filed a motion...

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