PEOPLE v. HAGGART

No. 26078.

533 P.2d 488 (1975)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James W. HAGGART, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 31, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Rollie R. Rogers, Colo. State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Lee Belstock, Carol L. Gerstl, Deputy State Public Defenders, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


DAY, Justice.

James W. Haggart appeals a jury verdict finding him guilty of burglary. He contends the trial court erred by failing to suppress evidence seized in a get-away car and in refusing to grant a motion for a directed verdict of acquittal. We affirm.

The Mor-Valu Stamp store in La Junta was burglarized. There was a broken store window with blood nearby, and a pool of blood at the curb line. An eyewitness saw two individuals walk out of the store. He...

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