ROMERO v. PEOPLE

No. 06SC586.

179 P.3d 984 (2007)

William ROMERO, Petitioner v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

November 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas K. Wilson, Colorado State Public Defender, Elizabeth Griffin, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Rodney D. Fouracre, District Attorney, Sixteenth Judicial District, James S. Whitmire, Deputy District Attorney, LaJunta, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondent.


Justice RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

I. Introduction

The issue presented is whether the court of appeals erred in holding that when an offender's sentence to community corrections has been revoked, a court may resentence that offender to a longer term than the original sentence, so long as a hearing is held.1 Petitioner William Romero argues that increasing the offender's sentence violates both section 18-1.3-301...

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