PEOPLE v. MERSHON

No. 90CA2030.

844 P.2d 1240 (1992)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Larry MERSHON, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 1992.

Certiorari Granted February 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale A. Norton, Atty. Gen., Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Timothy M. Tymkovich, Sol. Gen., A. William Bonner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Gordon Denison, Deputy Dist. Atty., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee and cross-appellant.

David F. Vela, State Public Defender, Patrick J. Mulligan, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellant and cross-appellee.


Opinion by Judge PLANK.

The defendant, Larry Mershon, appeals judgments of conviction entered upon jury verdicts finding him guilty of distribution and possession of a controlled drug and conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. The People cross-appeal the trial court's order entered after a proportionality review of the defendant's habitual criminal conviction reducing the defendant's sentence from life to thirty-five years. We affirm.

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