PEOPLE v. BORREGO

No. 74-327.

538 P.2d 1339 (1975)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Toby Lee BORREGO, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1975.

Certiorari Denied September 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., James W. Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, Carol L. Gerstl, T. Michael Dutton, Deputy State Public Defenders, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


Not Selected for Official Publication.

KELLY, Judge.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of introducing contraband in the first degree. Section 18-8-203, C.R.S.1973 (1971 Perm.Supp., C.R.S.1963, 40-8-203). The verdict was based on uncontroverted evidence of defendant's possession of a "shank", or homemade knife, discovered by two officers of the Colorado State Penitentiary during a routine "shake-down" of prisoners.

On appeal, defendant contends...

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