PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 82CA1205.

709 P.2d 4 (1985)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward Ernell SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1985.

Certiorari Granted November 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Cynthia D. Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Jody Sorenson Theis, Thomas M. Van Cleave, III, Deputy State Public Defenders, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


VAN CISE, Judge.

Defendant, Edward Ernell Smith, appeals from a judgment of conviction based on a jury verdict entered in April 1982 finding him guilty of second degree kidnapping, aggravated robbery, and second degree assault committed in December 1981, and from the sentence imposing enhanced punishment for a violent crime. We affirm.

I.

On appeal, defendant first contends that the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury pursuant to &...

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