PEOPLE v. RIVERA

No. 96CA0868.

968 P.2d 1061 (1997)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shawn L. RIVERA, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. V.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing April 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Martha Phillips Allbright, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard A. Westfall, Solicitor General, Laurie A. Booras, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Katherine Brien, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for Defendant-Appellant.


Opinion by Judge KAPELKE.

Defendant, Shawn L. Rivera, appeals from a judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of first degree arson, criminal mischief, and second degree criminal trespass. He challenges the transfer of his case from juvenile court to district court; the legality, constitutionality, and length of his sentence; the amount of restitution fixed by the court; and the denial of his motion for a mistrial based on allegedly improper...

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