PEOPLE v. ADAMS

No. 84CA1164.

708 P.2d 813 (1985)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roger Earl ADAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

September 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Delores S. Atencio, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Kevin L. Strobel, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


STERNBERG, Judge.

Defendant, Roger Earl Adams, appeals the judgment of conviction of possession of a schedule I controlled substance, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), entered against him upon jury verdict. He contends that the conviction should be reversed because (1) the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction, and (2) repeated instances of prosecutorial misconduct denied him a fair trial. We reverse.

I.

Defendant asserts that the evidence...

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