PEOPLE v. KRUSE

No. 89CA0713.

819 P.2d 548 (1991)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brian Scott KRUSE, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Division II.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1991.

Certiorari Granted November 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Karen Chilton Beverly, Special Deputy Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


Opinion by Judge SMITH.

The defendant, Brian Scott Kruse, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of first degree assault, first degree criminal trespass, and crime of violence. We reverse and remand with directions.

Based on an informant's tip, the defendant was arrested and charged by information with the crimes here at issue. Following his arrest, the defendant confessed that early one morning he and a friend had...

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