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PEOPLE v. MAESTAS

No. C-1767.

606 P.2d 849 (1980)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Frank Everly MAESTAS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., David W. Robbins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Sharon S. Metcalf, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for petitioner.

Gerash & Springer, P. C., Walter L. Gerash, Jeffrey A. Springer, Denver, for respondent.

LEE, Justice.

Respondent, Frank Everly Maestas, was found guilty of first-degree perjury, section 18-8-502, C.R.S.1973. The indictment charged him with having given materially false testimony before a grand jury. The court of appeals reversed the conviction, holding that Maestas' statements to the grand jury were not material to the outcome of the grand jury proceedings. We reverse the court of appeals.

Maestas was called to testify before the grand jury of...

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