Legal Opinion

People v. Pauldino

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 25, 1974No. 25633PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

Defendant Pauldino, after extensive plea bargaining and after four days into a trial before a jury, asked the court to terminate the trial and entered a plea' of guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary. He was sentenced to from 6 to 7 years in the state penitentiary.

Defendant seeks review of his sentence and appeals a ruling of the court denying a motion to vacate his guilty plea. We affirm.

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As to the sentence, defendant requests we remand the cause to the trial court for reconsideration or reduce the sentence as being excessive. He points to lower minimum sentences given co-defendants and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. McClellanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  2. People v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  3. People v. MarshSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  4. People v. LichtenwalterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. PearsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  2. People v. HinchmanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  3. People v. StrongSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  4. People v. GorniakSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
  5. Wilson v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985

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