Legal Opinion

People v. Vigil

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided October 2, 1997No. 96CA0425PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge CASEBOLT.

Defendant, Joseph D. Vigil, appeals the trial court’s order denying his Crim. P. 35(c) motion for post-conviction relief. We affirm.

Defendant pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery in 1977. In 1991, he filed this Crim. P. 35(e) motion seeking collaterally to attack the conviction on the ground that the plea was not knowingly and voluntarily entered because he was not adequately advised pursuant to Crim. P. 11.

The trial court denied defendant’s motion as time-barred under § 16-5-402, C.R.S. 1997, without conducting a hearing. Defendant appealed that ruling and, in People…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Custis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. People v. WiedemerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  3. People v. MershonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  4. Rowe v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  5. People v. FagerholmSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People v. ShepherdColorado Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. People v. GreenColorado Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. People v. OwensColorado Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. People v. CollieColorado Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. People v. ClouseColorado Court of Appeals · 2002

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