PEOPLE v. WELSH

No. 04CA2581.

176 P.3d 781 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Claire Christine WELSH, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. V.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 2007.

Certiorari Denied February 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Elizabeth Rohrbough, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado; John R. Newsome, District Attorney, Doyle Baker, Deputy District Attorney, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Douglas K. Wilson, Colorado State Public Defender, Karen N. Taylor, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.


Opinion by Judge VOGT.

Defendant, Claire Christine Welsh, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding her guilty of first degree murder. The People cross-appeal, challenging two rulings made by the trial court. We affirm the judgment, dismiss the cross-appeal as to one ruling, and approve the second ruling.

Defendant shot and killed her boyfriend after he attempted to end their relationship...

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