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CHACON v. PEOPLE

No. 24201.

488 P.2d 56 (1971)

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

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 30, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel B. Mohler, Colorado Springs, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Robert L. Hoecker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.

GEORGE M. McNAMARA,* District Judge.

The plaintiff in error, Samuel Gilbert Chacon, who will be referred to as the defendant, was convicted of the crime of assault with a deadly weapon.

The defendant alleges that the trial court erred in not permitting counsel to cross-examine a prosecution witness, one Charles Althause, regarding his alleged turbulent character when drunk. Althause was with Travis McLaughlin, victim of the assault...

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