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PEOPLE v. BROWN

No. 08CA1592.

250 P.3d 679 (2010)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher Edwin BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

March 4, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers , Attorney General, Jennifer A. Berman , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas K. Wilson , Colorado State Public Defender, Lynn M. Noesner , Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.

Opinion by Judge CONNELLY.

A former fugitive claims his attorney was ineffective in failing to perfect an appeal while he was on the lam. We affirm the trial court's order denying relief on this claim.

I. Background

Defendant, Christopher Edwin Brown, was convicted of drug felonies after a jury trial in which he was represented by retained counsel. He was sentenced to four years in the Department of Corrections, but the trial court allowed him to...

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