Legal Opinion

People v. Nance

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided November 12, 2009No. 09CA0220PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge TAUBMAN.

The People appeal the trial court's sentence, following revocation of probation, reinstating probation for defendant, Keitheka Makau Nance, also known as Kiectheka Ma-kau Nance. Because we reject their contention that Nanee's revocation of probation negated the People's recommendation for a waiver of the two-felony rule, we conclude the trial court retained discretion to sentence Nance to probation pursuant to section 18-1.3-201(4)(a)(I), C.R.S.2009. Accordingly, we affirm.

I. Background

Nance was charged with assault in the second degree, a felony, arising from an…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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