PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 26354.

536 P.2d 44 (1975)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Loretta JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

June 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Murphy, Morris & Susemihl, David H. Morris, Colorado Springs, for defendant-appellant.


HODGES, Justice.

A jury found the defendant guilty of conspiracy in connection with a sale of heroin and she was sentenced to a term in the Women's Correctional Institution. Her appeal lists three grounds for reversal: (1) the trial court should have granted a mistrial when prejudicial evidence was presented; (2) the trial court improperly allowed testimony regarding a prior criminal transaction; and (3) the trial court should have granted defendant's motion for a...

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