PEOPLE v. TAFOYA

No. 82CA0376.

703 P.2d 663 (1985)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eugene Aloys TAFOYA, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Robert M. Petrusak, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Martin J. Gerra, III, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


METZGER, Judge.

Defendant, Eugene Aloys Tafoya, appeals from the judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of third degree assault and conspiracy to commit third degree assault. We affirm.

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