PEOPLE v. CUMMINGS

No. 86CA0163.

768 P.2d 718 (1988)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Pete James CUMMINGS, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 30, 1988.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1988.

Certiorari Granted February 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Barry E. Glasgow, Brighton, for defendant-appellant.


Certiorari Granted (Cummings) February 6, 1989.

PLANK, Judge.

Defendant, Pete James Cummings, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of two counts of first degree murder. We affirm.

I.

Defendant first contends that he was deprived of effective assistance of counsel by his attorneys' failure to attack collaterally his prior felony conviction in a timely manner. Defendant asserts that this failure prevented...

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