PEOPLE v. SOPER

No. 79SA531.

628 P.2d 604 (1981)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cline Lee SOPER, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Mary J. Mullarkey, Sol. Gen., David K. Rees, Chief, Appeals Litigation Section, Asst. Atty. Gen., Susan P. Mele Sernovitz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Gregory Walta, Colorado State Public Defender, Margaret L. O'Leary, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.


ROVIRA, Justice.

The defendant, Cline Lee Soper, appeals his three sentences for three felony convictions, which were ordered to be served consecutively, on the grounds that the sentencing judge abused his discretion in refusing to order the sentences to be served concurrently. He also claims that he is entitled to be resentenced under the presumptive sentencing provisions of the 1977 version of House Bill 1589.1 We affirm.

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