RELIFORD v. PEOPLE

No. C-1335.

579 P.2d 1145 (1978)

Prentice Joe RELIFORD, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller & Gray, P.C., William R. Gray, Boulder, for petitioner.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., David W. Robbins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Robert C. Lehnert, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent.


CARRIGAN, Justice.

The petitioner, Prentice Joe Reliford, was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder,1 and the court of appeals affirmed.2 We granted certiorari and now affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

On June 28, 1972, the petitioner was charged by indictment with the second-degree murder of his wife. After the public defender was appointed to represent him, the petitioner pleaded...

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