PEOPLE v. THOMPSON

No. 28195.

592 P.2d 803 (1979)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Earl V. THOMPSON, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., David W. Robbins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., David K. Rees, Asst. Atty. Gen., Appellate Section, Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rothgerber, Appel & Powers, Frances A. Koncilja, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


ERICKSON, Justice.

The defendant, Earl V. Thompson, Jr., appeals his conviction for first-degree assault. Section 18-3-202(1)(a), C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl.Vol.). He asserts that the trial court erred in refusing his tendered instructions to the jury. He also claims that reversible error occurred when his prior convictions were admitted as evidence for the purpose of impeachment. He further contends that the first-degree assault...

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