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PEOPLE v. KING

No. 24774.

498 P.2d 1142 (1972)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry Lynn KING, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., David A. Sorenson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Lutz & Gilbert, James L. Gilbert, Arvada, for defendant-appellant.

LEE, Justice.

Larry Lynn King, defendant-appellant, was convicted by a jury in the district court of Alamosa County of possession of narcotic drugs and sale of narcotic drugs in violation of C.R.S.1963, 48-5-2. We reverse the judgment of conviction.

The evidence supporting the conviction consisted primarily of the testimony of a paid informant who was brought into Colorado from New Mexico by the chief of police of the city of Alamosa for the purpose of obtaining...

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