ARTHUR v. PEOPLE

No. 22232.

437 P.2d 41 (1968)

Samuel ARTHUR, Plaintiff in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

February 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quigley, Rhodes & Wilder, Colorado Springs, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., James F. Pamp, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.


MOORE, Chief Justice.

This case had its beginning over eleven years ago when the district attorney of El Paso county, on September 11, 1956, filed an information against Arthur charging him with the crime of forcible rape. On September 20, 1956, Arthur entered a plea of guilty to the charge and the court sentenced him to the state penitentiary for a term of thirty years to life. On May 4, 1962, he filed a motion to set aside...

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