EVANS v. PEOPLE

No. 83SC451.

706 P.2d 795 (1985)

Charles Nolan EVANS, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Terri L. Brake and Shelley Gilman, Sp. Deputy State Public Defenders, Denver, for petitioner.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Virginia Byrnes Horton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Enforcement Section, Denver, for respondent.


LOHR, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the Colorado Court of Appeals' unpublished opinion in People v. Evans, No. 81CA1242. At issue in this criminal case is the trial court's instruction on the affirmative defense of entrapment. The court of appeals rejected the defendant's challenge to the instruction, holding that the addition to CJI-Crim. 7:10 of language from our opinion in Bailey v. People, 630 P.2d 1062

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