PEOPLE v. TREFETHEN

No. 85CA1743.

751 P.2d 657 (1987)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Charles TREFETHEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 1987.

Certiorari Denied March 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Robert M. Petrusak, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Frances Smylie Brown, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


PIERCE, Judge.

Defendant, David Charles Trefethen, appeals a judgment of conviction entered upon jury verdicts finding him guilty of aggravated robbery, two counts of felony menacing, and one count violent crime. We affirm.

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