AUSTIN v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 23609.

448 P.2d 966 (1969)

Esther AUSTIN, Petitioner, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marilyn T. Meadoff, Denver, for petitioner.

Max P. Zall, City Atty., Lee G. Rallis, Asst. City Atty., Denver, for respondent.


GROVES, Justice.

The petitioner was convicted in the county court of a traffic offense and fined $10 plus costs. The superior court affirmed on appeal and we granted certiorari for the limited purpose of considering possible error on the part of the county court in failing to give instructions on burden of proof and presumption of innocence. It appears that these two instructions, each in proper form and substance, were in fact given, but were omitted from the record...

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