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PEOPLE v. PADILLA-LOPEZ

No. 10SC832.

279 P.3d 651 (2012)

2012 CO 49

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner v. Nicolette PADILLA-LOPEZ, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 25, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers , Attorney General, Christine C. Brady , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Douglas K. Wilson , Public Defender, Michael C. Mattis , Deputy Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondent.

Justice HOBBS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 In this case, we accepted certiorari on a statutory construction issue involving the definition of the word "victim" within the criminal case restitution statute, sections 18-1.3-601 to -603, C.R.S. (2011).1 Under that statute, the general assembly has defined "victim" as "any person aggrieved by the conduct of an offender." § 18-1.3-602(4)(a). The prosecution argues that...

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