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GARZA v. PEOPLE

No. 79SC237.

612 P.2d 85 (1980)

Esmerejildo Garcia GARZA, a/k/a Jesus Valdez, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 9, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Gregory Walta, State Public Defender, Craig Truman, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Denver, Bryan D. Shaha, Sp. Deputy State Public Defender, Greeley, for petitioner.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Mary J. Mullarkey, Sol. Gen., Kathleen M. Bowers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Appellate Section, Denver, for respondent.

ERICKSON, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals decision in People v. Garza, Colo. App., ___ P.2d ___ (Court of Appeals No. 78-370, announced June 14, 1979), which affirmed the trial court's refusal to permit the defendant to change his plea from not guilty to not guilty by reason of insanity five days prior to the date scheduled for his trial. We affirm.

The defendant, Esmerejildo Garcia Garza, was arrested on January 8, 1978...

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