PEOPLE v. PEARSON

No. 26250.

546 P.2d 1259 (1976)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marvin Noel PEARSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Moore, Atty. Gen., John E. Bush, Deputy Atty. Gen., Gregory L. Williams, Joseph M. Goldhammer, Asst. Attys. Gen., Denver, Colo., for plaintiff-appellee.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Thomas M. Van Cleave III, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colo., for defendant-appellant.


HODGES, Justice.

Defendant Pearson was found guilty by a jury of first-degree murder1 and was sentenced to life imprisonment. The allegations of error which the defendant asserts in this appeal have no merit as a basis for reversal of his conviction. We therefore affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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