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PEOPLE v. FAVORS

No. 26989.

556 P.2d 72 (1976)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George R. FAVORS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

November 15, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., E. Ronald Beeks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, T. Michael Dutton, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.

ERICKSON, Justice.

The defendant George Robert Favors, was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder1 and third-degree assault.2 On appeal, he claims that the murder statute is unconstitutional. He also asserts that the trial judge failed to properly instruct the jury as to the crime of negligent homicide or on the issue of self-defense. Finally, he claims that the trial judge committed reversible error when...

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