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PEOPLE v. VELARDE

No. 81SC143.

657 P.2d 953 (1983)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Richard VELARDE and John Edward Vigil, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart A. VanMeveren, Dist. Atty., Loren B. Schall, Asst. Dist. Atty., Francis H. Oldham, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Fort Collins, for petitioner.

J. Gregory Walta, Colo. State Public Defender, Jonathan L. Olom, Sp. Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for respondents.

HODGES, Chief Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals' opinion in People v. Velarde, 630 P.2d 100 (Colo.App.1981). This case involves defendants Richard Velarde and John Edward Vigil, whose convictions for felony escape were reversed by the court of appeals on the ground that the evidence of the underlying felonies for which they were arrested was insufficient as a matter of law. We disagree and therefore...

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