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JOHNSON v. PEOPLE

No. 22959.

470 P.2d 37 (1970)

James Albert JOHNSON, Plaintiff in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 1, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Sherman, Public Defender, Truman E. Coles, Deputy Public Defender, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Aurel M. Kelly, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.

KELLEY, Justice.

James Albert Johnson was charged with the crime of aggravated robbery (C.R.S. 1963, 40-5-1). Upon arraignment he entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity at the time of the alleged commission of the offense, and was thereafter accorded a bifurcated trial.

The jury which tried the sanity issue returned a verdict of "sane." The trial on the merits resulted in a verdict of guilty. The defendant was sentenced to a term...

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