PEOPLE v. MEDINA

No. 27355.

564 P.2d 119 (1977)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elias MEDINA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Deborah L. Bianco, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

O. John Kuenhold, Alamosa, for defendant-appellant.


HODGES, Justice.

Defendant Medina was charged with attempted rape,1 burglary,2 and being an habitual criminal.3 He entered a plea of not guilty to all charges and elected to be tried to the court. The trial court found defendant guilty of all charges and sentenced him to a term of not less than forty or more than fifty years in the state penitentiary. This is the minimum sentence...

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