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GARRISON v. PEOPLE

No. 21039.

408 P.2d 60 (1965)

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

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1965.

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., John E. Bush, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.

PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff in error, Sylvester Lee Garrison, will be referred to as the defendant, or by name.

Garrison was charged with first degree murder, convicted and sentenced to death. This Court affirmed the judgment and the death sentence. Garrison v. People, 147 Colo. 385, 364 P.2d 197. Thereafter, a petition was filed under the provisions of C.R. S. 1963, 39-8-4, alleging that the defendant had become insane...

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