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PEOPLE v. VALENCIA

No. 79SA416.

630 P.2d 85 (1981)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Castillo VALENCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Mary J. Mullarkey, Sol. Gen., Kathleen M. Bowers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Gregory Walta, Colorado State Public Defender, Thomas M. Van Cleave, III, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant.

HODGES, Chief Justice.

The defendant-appellant, Thomas Castillo Valencia, contends that his sentence was unduly harsh and excessive and therefore the trial court abused its discretion in imposing it. We do not agree, and therefore affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The defendant was initially charged with attempted first-degree murder, section 18-3-102, C.R.S. 1973 (now in 1978 Repl. Vol. 8), and violent crime, section 16-11-309, C.R.S. 1973 (now in 1978...

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