LIRA v. PEOPLE

No. 22697.

445 P.2d 62 (1968)

Thomas LIRA, Plaintiff in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cogswell & Wills, Colo. Springs, for plaintiff in error.

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


CARL W. FULGHUM*, District Judge.

The defendant Lira was convicted of the crime of assault with a deadly weapon. He advanced only one ground in his argument for a reversal of the judgment, namely:

1. The trial court erroneously admitted items of clothing belonging to the prosecuting witness into evidence.

The facts in this case are quite simple and are as follows:

The defendant and a man named Eloy Romero engaged...

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