PEOPLE v. BROWN

No. 26213.

529 P.2d 1338 (1974)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lilton BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

December 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Moore, Atty. Gen., John E. Bush, Deputy Atty. Gen., James S. Russell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Dan S. Hughes, Colorado Springs, for defendant-appellant.


DAY, Justice.

Pursuant to a Crim.P. 35(b) hearing, the El Paso District court found defendant to have knowingly and voluntarily plead guilty to a second degree murder charge. We reverse.

I.

On August 28, 1969, defendant was charged with the first-degree murder of his wife. He entered a plea of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The defendant was found competent to stand trial and also was...

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