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PEOPLE v. MAESTAS

No. 28066.

586 P.2d 4 (1978)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bridgette MAESTAS, a/k/a Bridgette Peralta, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 28, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis A. Lopez, Dist. Atty., Garrett Sheldon, Deputy Dist. Atty., Trinidad, for plaintiff-appellant.

Greg Walta, Colo. State Public Defender, Craig L. Truman, Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Margaret L. O'Leary, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellee.

ERICKSON, Justice.

Pursuant to section 16-12-102, C.R.S. 1973, the district attorney sought review of a judgment of acquittal entered in favor of the defendant in a theft case and also asserted that the trial court committed error in suppressing a statement made by the defendant.

The record before us is such that the trial judge would have been in error had he not granted the defendant's motion for a judgment of acquittal. Crim.P. 29. Jeopardy has attached...

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