PEOPLE v. FLENNIKEN

No. 86SC96.

749 P.2d 395 (1988)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Eric FLENNIKEN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing February 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Clement P. Engle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for petitioner.

R.D. Jorgensen, Pueblo, for respondent.


ROVIRA, Justice.

The People appeal a decision of the Colorado Court of Appeals, People v. Flenniken, 720 P.2d 617 (Colo.App.1986), which held that the defendant, Eric Flenniken, could not be sentenced, absent a finding of extraordinary aggravating circumstances, to a period of probation longer than the maximum sentence in the presumptive range for the crimes to which he pleaded guilty. The court of appeals also held that when...

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