PEOPLE v. SIMMONS

No. 96CA1011.

973 P.2d 627 (1998)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Douglas G. SIMMONS, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. V.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1998.

Certiorari Denied March 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Martha Phillips Allbright, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard A. Westfall, Solicitor General, John J. Fuerst III, Special Assistant Attorney General, Denver, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Karen N. Taylor, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for Defendant-Appellant.


Opinion by Judge KAPELKE.

Defendant, Douglas G. Simmons, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of felony menacing and reckless endangerment. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

While intoxicated, defendant entered his sister's home armed with a large knife which he flourished over his head. Defendant's mother grabbed him, fearing that he was attempting to attack his sister's boyfriend...

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