DENTON v. RICKETTS

No. 85-1959.

791 F.2d 824 (1986)

Vincent Albert DENTON, Petitioner-Appellee, v. James G. RICKETTS and the Attorney General of the State of Colorado, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Little, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., and John Milton Hutchins, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Appellate Section, with him on brief), Denver, Colo., for respondents-appellants.

Vicki Mandell-King, Asst. Federal Public Defender (Michael G. Katz, Federal Public Defender, with her on brief), Denver, Colo., for petitioner-appellee.

Before LOGAN and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges, and SAFFELS, District Judge.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

The State of Colorado appeals from the district court's grant of a writ of habeas corpus setting aside petitioner Vincent Albert Denton's conviction for second degree burglary, theft and conspiracy to commit second degree burglary and theft. This case was before this court once before, Denton v. Ricketts, 728 F.2d 489 (10th Cir.1984), where we reversed and remanded...

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