MEDINA v. PEOPLE

Supreme Court Case No. 21SC765.

535 P.3d 82 (2023)

2023 CO 46

Delano Marco MEDINA, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

September 11, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Petitioner: Schelhaas Law LLC, Krista A. Schelhaas , Littleton, Colorado.

Attorneys for Respondent: Philip J. Weiser , Attorney General, Grant R. Fevurly , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado.

CHIEF JUSTICE BOATRIGHT delivered the Opinion of the Court, in which JUSTICE MÁRQUEZ, JUSTICE HOOD, JUSTICE GABRIEL, JUSTICE HART, JUSTICE SAMOUR, and JUSTICE BERKENKOTTER joined.


¶1 In North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25, 39, 91 S.Ct. 160, 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), the United States Supreme Court upheld a defendant's guilty plea even though the defendant maintained his innocence while entering the plea. In so doing, the...

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