PEOPLE v. CUEVAS

No. 85CA0959.

740 P.2d 25 (1987)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sergio CUEVAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Claire Levy, Deputy State Public Defender, Jonathan Willett, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


VAN CISE, Judge.

Defendant, Sergio Cuevas, appeals a judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict of guilty of three counts of attempted second degree murder, three counts of crime of violence, and engaging in a riot. We reverse.

The evidence at trial established that defendant was associated with a group that called themselves "the Califas." The victims belonged to a group called "Los Meadows." There was a history...

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