# People v. Rivera

> Supreme Court of Colorado · August 6, 1974 · 186 Colo. 24

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9605623

## Case

- **Full name:** The People of the State of Colorado v. Peter Rivera
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Colorado
- **Decided:** August 6, 1974
- **Citations:** 186 Colo. 24; 525 P.2d 431; 1974 Colo. LEXIS 689
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Pringle
- **Judges:** Day, Pringle, Groves
- **Cited by:** 106 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- **Red flag:** Overruled in part by People v. Lowe, 660 P.2d 1261 (1983).
- Negative treatments: 1
- Distinguished by: 0
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9605623

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- reversing trial court because theory of case instruction not given

## Opinion text

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE PRINGLE
dissenting.
I respectfully dissent.
I would adhere to the original opinion in this case.

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9605623. Public record. Not legal advice.