PEOPLE v. ARGUELLO

No. 84CA1452.

737 P.2d 442 (1987)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fidel Helario ARGUELLO, a/k/a John Clifford, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearings Denied April 30, 1987.

Certiorari Pending June 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., David R. Little, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Haddon, Morgan & Foreman, P.C., Lee D. Foreman, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


Certiorari Pending June 29, 1987 (87SC212).

KELLY, Judge.

The defendant, Fidel Helario Arguello, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict of guilty of felony escape. Among other things, Arguello contends that the trial court erred in forcing him to trial without an attorney. He argues that this denied him his constitutional right to be represented by counsel. We reverse.

The facts here are undisputed. In 1981, Arguello allegedly...

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