PEOPLE v. WHITE

No. 79SA95.

606 P.2d 847 (1980)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis Lee WHITE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Kathleen M. Bowers, David K. Rees, Asst. Attys. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Gregory Walta, Colo. State Public Defender, Craig L. Truman, Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Nicholas R. Massaro, Jr., Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


ROVIRA, Justice.

Dennis Lee White (defendant) was charged in the Arapahoe County District Court with the crime of first-degree murder.1 Trial was held to a jury, which was instructed on the offense of first-degree murder as well as on the lesser offenses of second-degree murder,2 manslaughter,3 and criminally negligent homicide.4 The jury was also instructed...

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