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PEOPLE v. TAPIA

No. 74-441.

542 P.2d 399 (1975)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard E. TAPIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing October 30, 1975.

Certiorari Denied December 1, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart A. VanMeveren, Dist. Atty., Loren B. Schall, Asst. Dist. Atty., Larry R. Abrahamson, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Fort Collins, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, Forrest W. Lewis, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.

Not Selected for Official Publication.

VanCISE, Judge.

In 1971, the defendant, Richard Tapia was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. His conviction was reversed in 1973 for inadequate jury instructions on self-defense. See People v. Tapia, 183 Colo. 141, 515 P.2d 453.

On retrial in 1974, Tapia was again convicted of the same offense. In this appeal he alleges, as grounds for reversal, the trial court's refusal...

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