PEOPLE v. LOPEZ

No. 89CA1723.

867 P.2d 52 (1993)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leo LOPEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 1993.

Certiorari Denied January 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale A. Norton, Atty. Gen., Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Timothy M. Tymkovich, Sol. Gen., Clement P. Engle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

David F. Vela, State Public Defender, Douglas D. Barnes, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


Opinion by Judge MARQUEZ.

Defendant, Leo Lopez, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of first degree assault, two counts of crime of violence, and adjudicating him an habitual offender. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Eyewitnesses testified that defendant and the victim had a disagreement inside a bar, and defendant slapped the victim. The victim and his companions left the bar, with defendant following, and...

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