PEOPLE v. WALKER

No. 78-1127.

615 P.2d 57 (1980)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin WALKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Mary J. Mullarkey, Sol. Gen., Mary E. Ricketson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Gregory Walta, Colorado State Public Defender, David J. Cordova, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


ENOCH, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of theft in violation of § 18-4-401(4), C.R.S. 1973 (1978 Repl. Vol. 8). He contends that the trial court erred in failing to grant a judgment of acquittal and improperly refused to give certain jury instructions. We affirm.

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