BEECROFT v. PEOPLE

No. 93SC357.

874 P.2d 1041 (1994)

Karl BEECROFT, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cherner and Blackman, Barbara S. Blackman, Denver, for petitioner.

Gale A. Norton, Atty. Gen., Stephen K. ErkenBrack, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Timothy M. Tymkovich, Sol. Gen., John Daniel Dailey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Robert Mark Russel, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Wendy J. Ritz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent.


Justice ERICKSON delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to review People v. Beecroft, 862 P.2d 973 (Colo.App.1993), which held that a suspended sentence conditioned on drug treatment in a Cenikor facility does not constitute "confinement" for purposes of section 16-11-306, 8A C.R.S. (1986).1 As a result of this holding, the court of appeals concluded that the defendant, Karl Beecroft...

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