PEOPLE v. SCHEIDT

No. 25874.

526 P.2d 300 (1974)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Earl W. SCHEIDT, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Moore, Atty. Gen., John E. Bush, Deputy Atty. Gen., David A. Sorenson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Alvin D. Lichtenstein, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


GROVES, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of aggravated robbery, simple robbery, and assault. We reverse all three convictions.

The facts of this case are not in dispute. On the evening of September 10, 1971, the defendant entered a Denver drug store and asked for the pharmacist. The pharmacist identified himself and, noticing the defendant's drunken appearance, assisted the defendant in order that he would not bump into a a liquor display. When the defendant...

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