PEOPLE v. SCALES

No. 87SC256.

763 P.2d 1045 (1988)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Vernon SCALES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied November 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Peter J. Stapp, Asst. Atty. Gen., Appellate Section, Denver, for petitioner.

David F. Vela, State Public Defender, Janet Fullmer Youtz, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for respondent.


ERICKSON, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review People v. Scales, 745 P.2d 259 (Colo.App.1987), which reversed and dismissed defendant Vernon Scales's conviction for first-degree sexual assault. We reverse and remand with directions.

On February 14, 1985, Scales was charged with one count of first-degree sexual assault. § 18-3-402, 8B C.R.S. (1986). He entered a plea of not guilty on March 22, 1985, and the...

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