JONES v. PEOPLE

Nos. 83SC401, 83SC414.

711 P.2d 1270 (1986)

Nicholas J. JONES, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Nicholas J. JONES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Vela, State Public Defender, Shelley Gilman, Special Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for Nicholas J. Jones.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Maureen Phelan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for the People.


ERICKSON, Justice.

Defendant, Nicholas J. Jones, was convicted of first-degree murder1 and aggravated robbery2 following a jury trial. In People v. Jones, 677 P.2d 383 (Colo.App.1983), the court of appeals reversed the judgments of conviction and remanded the case for a new trial. We granted certiorari to review the decision of the court of appeals.

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