PEOPLE v. VERSTEEG

No. 04CA1227.

165 P.3d 760 (2006)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William P. VERSTEEG, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. V.

Certiorari Granted August 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Denver, Colorado; Kathleen M. Byrne, Special Assistant Attorney General, Boulder, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Anne Whalen Gill, P.C., Anne Whalen Gill, Castle Rock, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.


Opinion by Judge RUSSEL.

Defendant, William P. Versteeg, appeals the trial court's order denying his motion for postconviction relief. We reverse and remand with directions.

I. Background

Defendant shot and killed his female roommate during an argument about her involvement with another man. During the incident, he also pointed the gun at the other man. He was tried on charges of murder and attempted murder.

Defendant testified that he and...

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