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· 8/8/1966

Stilley v. People

Citations

  • 417 P.2d 494
  • 160 Colo. 329
  • 1966 Colo. LEXIS 642

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that defendant “cannot successfully allege error to the ruling of the court made on his own motion, nor attack the action of the court induced by him”
  • where defendant successfully moved for elimination of death penalty from case, invited error rule applied to preclude consideration of defendant’s claim that trial court erred in not submitting the issue of penalty to the jury
  • where defendant successfully moved for elimination of death penalty from case, invited error rule applied to preclude consideration of defendant's claim that trial court erred in not submitting the issue of penalty to the jury

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Judges: Per Curiam

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