PEOPLE v. HUTTO

No. 25155.

509 P.2d 298 (1973)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dannis Carroll HUTTO, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Aurel M. Kelly, Gregory Williams, Asst. Attys. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, J. A. MacFarlane, Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Thomas M. Van Cleave, III, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

Defendant, Dannis Carroll Hutto, was tried and convicted of burglary in the second degree. The evidence of defendant's guilt consisted of the testimony of his alleged accomplice, Timothy Pyfer, and the corroborating testimony of one Suzanne Laviolette. Defendant maintains that the trial court erred in several respects with regard to Miss Laviolette's testimony, which testimony was crucial to his conviction. We agree and reverse the conviction...

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