PEOPLE v. WINES

No. 78-616.

597 P.2d 1056 (1979)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Dee William WINES, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

July 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nolan L. Brown, Dist. Atty., Dan B. Fahrney, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Robert D. Kelly, Deputy Dist. Atty., Golden, for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Gregory Walta, Colorado State Public Defender, Denver, Arthur S. Nieto, Special Deputy State Public Defender, Golden, for defendant-appellant.


SILVERSTEIN, Judge.

Defendant escaped from custody while serving a sentence imposed after he pled nolo contendere to felony charges of first degree criminal trespass and second degree forgery. Thereafter defendant was apprehended and convicted of violating § 18-8-208(2), C.R.S.1973. This statute, in effect at the time of his escape, provided as follows:

"A person commits a class 3 felony if, while being in custody or confinement under a sentence following...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases