PEOPLE v. FULLER

No. 86CA1157.

772 P.2d 636 (1988)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roy Henry FULLER, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1988.

Certiorari Granted April 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Clement P. Engle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Craig L. Truman, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


PIERCE, Judge.

Defendant, Roy Henry Fuller, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of first degree murder and conspiracy to commit first degree murder. The issue on appeal is whether certain statements made at trial were admissible under the residual exception to the hearsay rule found in CRE 804(b)(5). We reverse.

The victim, defendant's grandmother, was killed by defendant's girlfriend. The girlfriend testified at...

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