PEOPLE v. GONZALES

No. 75-878.

565 P.2d 945 (1977)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Albert Joseph GONZALES, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1977.

Certiorari Denied June 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Mary G. Allen, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


VanCISE, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of felony theft of an automobile and two counts of being an habitual criminal. See §§ 18-4-401 and 16-13-101, C.R.S. 1973, respectively. He contends that the trial court erred in (1) giving the special deadlock instruction to the jury, (2) denying a mistrial after the prosecutor misstated the law in closing argument, and (3) refusing to suppress the use of two prior felony convictions. We affirm.

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