PEOPLE v. STEVENSON

No. 06CA1612.

228 P.3d 161 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stanley Leonard STEVENSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Roger G. Billotte, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Samler & Whitson, P.C., Eric A. Samler, Hollis Whitson, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.


Opinion by Judge CONNELLY.

Defendant, Stanley Leonard Stevenson, was convicted by a jury and sentenced to twenty-four years in the Department of Corrections for first degree burglary and aggravated robbery. The most significant appellate issue stems from the People's decision to grant defendant use-and-derivative-use immunity to compel his testimony at a codefendant's trial. By granting defendant such immunity before his own prosecution, the People undertook a heavy...

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