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Downey v. People

Citations

  • 215 P.2d 892
  • 121 Colo. 307
  • 1950 Colo. LEXIS 312

How courts have described this case

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  • whenever there is evidence sufficient to raise a question as to the weight to which a confession is entitled at the hands of the jury, the court must refer the question of the voluntariness of the confession to the jury
  • whenever there is evidence sufficient to raise a question as to the weight to which a confession is entitled at the hands of the jury, the court must refer the question of the voluntariness of the confession to the jury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Moore, Hilliard

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29 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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