STERNBERG, Judge.
Defendant Donald Palmer appeals his sentences for possession of marijuana and contempt of court. We reverse.
In 1973, Palmer pled guilty to possession of more than ½ ounce of marijuana, which was then classified as a narcotic drug, and made illegal by § 12-22-302, C.R.S.1973. At that time the penalty was 2 to 15 years imprisonment and a maximum fine of $10,000.
Palmer failed to appear for sentencing on several occasions...
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