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PEOPLE v. RUTT

No. 24843.

500 P.2d 362 (1972)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald L. RUTT, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing September 5, 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.

Harley W. Shaver, E. Michael Canges, Denver, for defendant-appellant.

ERICKSON, Justice.

Appellant, Donald Rutt, was convicted of kidnaping a fourteen-year-old girl. His main contention on appeal is that the prosecution's evidence was insufficient to support his conviction in that it did not prove all the elements of the offense charged. We agree and, therefore reverse the conviction and direct that the trial court enter a judgment of acquittal.

The information filed against Rutt was...

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