PEOPLE v. COLE

No. 87SA293.

775 P.2d 551 (1989)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Henry R. COLE, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barney Iuppa, Dist. Atty., David H. Zook, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Colorado Springs, for plaintiff-appellant.

Elvin L. Gentry, P.C., Elvin L. Gentry, Colorado Springs, for defendant-appellee.


ROVIRA, Justice.

The People challenge the trial court's order granting the defendant a new trial on the grounds that he did not receive effective assistance of counsel.1 Because the record supports the trial court's ruling, we affirm.

I.

Defendant, Henry R. Cole, was charged with felony theft and forgery arising from a transaction between Cole and the Cripple Creek-Victor School District (school district). Cole was an...

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