PEOPLE v. CLANTON

Court of Appeals No. 12CA1144

361 P.3d 1056 (2015)

2015 COA 8

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ronald CLANTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. VI.

Announced February 12, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia H. Coffman , Attorney General, Ethan E. Zweig , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas K. Wilson , Colorado State Public Defender, Audrey E. Bianco , Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.


Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES

¶ 1 Defendant, Ronald Clanton, appeals his conviction for forgery and the restitution portion of his sentence. We affirm the conviction but vacate that portion of his sentence that includes a statutory penalty as part of his restitution obligation and remand the case to the district court.

I. Background

¶ 2 Defendant obtained unemployment compensation benefits to which he was not entitled by using...

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