PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

Court of Appeals No. 19CA1713.

507 P.3d 1072 (2022)

2022 COA 2

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shane JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. A.

Announced January 6, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Weiser , Attorney General, Jennifer L. Carty , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Leslie A. Goldstein , Alternate Defense Counsel, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.


¶ 1 Defendant, Shane Johnson, appeals the postconviction court's order denying his ineffective assistance of trial counsel claim based on his attorney's adherence to his instruction not to mount a defense. Although our reasoning differs from that of the postconviction court, we conclude that the postconviction court properly...

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