RAMSEY v. PEOPLE

No. 24633.

498 P.2d 1148 (1972)

Bert Darrough RAMSEY, Plaintiff in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

July 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thatcher Shaw, Grand Junction, Gerald McC. Franklin, Santa Barbara, Cal., for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Michael T. Haley, Tennyson W. Grebenar, Asst. Attys. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.


KELLEY, Justice.

Defendant Bert Ramsey was convicted of unlawful possession of marijuana for purposes of sale. C.R.S.1963, 48-5-20. Defendant appeals on the ground, among others, that the evidence was insufficient to convict and the defendant's motion for acquittal should have been granted. We agree with defendant's basic contention and therefore reverse without reaching the other assignments of error.

Defendant was arrested on June 26, 1969, when he appeared...

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