PEOPLE v. NORMAN

No. C-1191.

572 P.2d 819 (1977)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. James Edward NORMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Gallagher, Jr., Dist. Atty., James C. Sell, Deputy Dist. Atty., Littleton, for petitioner.

Tague, Goss, Schilken & Beem, P. C., P. Arthur Tague, Littleton, for respondent.


PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

Defendant was convicted in the Arapahoe County Court of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquors pursuant to section 42-4-1202, C.R.S.1973. On appeal, the district court ruled that a lay witness may not express an opinion that a defendant, who is charged with driving under the influence, is under the influence of intoxicating liquor. On this basis, the district court reversed the judgment of conviction and ordered that the defendant...

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