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PEOPLE v. CUNNINGHAM

No. 27624.

570 P.2d 1086 (1977)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Lee CUNNINGHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, Colo. State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Gene Beville, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Solicitor Gen., Sharon S. Metcalf, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

CARRIGAN, Justice.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder1 and first-degree kidnapping,2 and sentenced to two concurrent life sentences. We affirm.

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