In re: The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff,
v.
Curtis A. BROOKS, Defendant.
Supreme Court of Colorado.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 17, 2018.
September 17, 2018.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Attorneys for Plaintiff: George H. Brauchler , District Attorney, Eighteenth Judicial District, Susan J. Trout , Senior Deputy District Attorney, Centennial, Colorado.
Attorneys for Defendant: Connelly Law, LLC, Sean Connelly , Denver, Colorado.
Attorneys for Amici Curiae Colorado Constitutional, Criminal, and Juvenile Law Scholars: Christopher N. Lasch , Ian Farrell , Denver, Colorado.
Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Denver District Attorney: Beth McCann , Denver District Attorney, Second Judicial District, Robert M. Russel , Senior Chief Deputy District Attorney, Denver, Colorado.
Attorneys for Amici Curiae District Attorneys for the First, Fourth, and Nineteenth Judicial Districts: Peter Weir , District Attorney, First Judicial District, Donna Skinner Reed , Chief Appellate Deputy District Attorney, Golden, Colorado.
Daniel H. May , District Attorney, Fourth Judicial District, Doyle Baker , Senior Deputy District Attorney, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Michael J. Rourke , District Attorney, Nineteenth Judicial District, Greeley, Colorado.
En Banc.
JUSTICEGABRIEL delivered the Opinion of the Court.
¶ 1 This case presents the question of whether Colorado's recently enacted sentencing scheme for juvenile offenders who received unconstitutional mandatory sentences to life in prison without the possibility of parole ("LWOP") violates the Special Legislation Clause of the Colorado Constitution...
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