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BECKETT v. PEOPLE

No. 89SC417.

800 P.2d 74 (1990)

John C. BECKETT, Jr., Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Griffith, Beach & Allin, Bradford L. Allin, Fort Collins, for petitioner.

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

Theodore Koeberle, Boulder, Robert Dowlut, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae The National Rifle Ass'n.

Chief Justice ROVIRA delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The defendant John Beckett Jr. petitioned for certiorari review of the court of appeals decision in People v. Beckett, 782 P.2d 812 (Colo.App.1989). After a jury trial, the defendant was convicted of felony menacing with a deadly weapon, § 18-3-206, 8B C.R.S. (1986), and prohibited use of weapons, § 18-12-106(1)(d), 8B C.R.S. (1986). In Beckett, the court...

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