People v. Ortega

Decided 1979-07-09

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MR. JUSTICE CARRIGAN delivered the opinion of the Court. A jury found the defendant guilty of first-degree trespass, section 18-4-502, C.R.S. 1973, and felony theft, section 18-4-401, C.R.S 1973. On appeal the court of appeals held that certain remarks of the prosecutor in closing argument to the jury amounted to impermissible comment upon the fact that shor…

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