PEOPLE v. BACA

No. 82SA167.

668 P.2d 1370 (1983)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tomasita BACA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Deputy Atty. Gen., Joel W. Cantrick, Sol. Gen., John Milton Hutchins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Gerald E. Piper, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


PER CURIAM.

A jury found defendant, Tomasita Baca, guilty of the offense of vehicular homicide.1 She has appealed her conviction on the ground that the requirement of proof of "proximate cause" renders this statute unconstitutionally vague, in violation of federal and Colorado constitutional guarantees of due process of law.2 In People v. Rostad, 669 P.2d 126, 128 (Colo...

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