PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 85SA225.

716 P.2d 1115 (1986)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sheila Marie SMITH, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nolan L. Brown, Dist. Atty., Dennis W. Brown, Catherine S. Roberts, Deputy Dist. Atty., Golden, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gene A. Ciancio, P.C., Gene A. Ciancio, Thornton, for defendant-appellee.


ERICKSON, Justice.

The defendant, Sheila Marie Smith, was charged with first-degree murder, section 18-3-102(1)(a), 8 C.R.S. (1978), and a crime of violence, section 16-11-309, 8 C.R.S. (1985 Supp.). The information alleged that the defendant murdered Kermit Neil (Joey) Reasoner with a knife on or before September 23, 1984 at a bar in Arvada, Colorado. This interlocutory appeal by the prosecution followed the entry of an order suppressing two statements made by the...

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