BEASLEY v. PEOPLE

No. 23161.

450 P.2d 658 (1969)

Grover C. BEASLEY, Plaintiff in Error, v. PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 24, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry E. Quick, La Junta, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Paul D. Rubner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.


HODGES, Justice.

Beasley, after trial to the court, was found guilty of making, drawing, uttering and delivering a short check of over $50 to obtain a "thing of value," to wit: an executed mechanic's lien waiver. This defendant seeks reversal principally on the ground that an executed mechanic's lien waiver is not a thing of value within the meaning of the short check felony statute. 1965 Perm.Supp., C.R.S.1963, 40-14-20(6) under which the defendant was charged states...

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