PEOPLE v. VALENCIA

No. 24987.

506 P.2d 743 (1973)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eddie R. VALENCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 26, 1973.


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.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, J. D. MacFarlane, Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Kenneth J. Russell, Dorian E. Welch, Deputy State Public Defenders, for defendant-appellant.


KELLEY, Justice.

This is an appeal by Eddie R. Valencia, defendant, from a conviction for aggravated robbery, 1967 Perm.Supp., C.R.S.1963, 40-5-1. The principal ground for reversal is that Exhibit "G," defendant's confession, was inadmissible because involuntary. We disagree with the defendant's contentions and, therefore, affirm.

On January 13, 1970, around 3:00 p. m., defendant was apprehended by police while he was in the course of robbing a beauty...

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