Legal Opinion
People in Interest of MC
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided May 30, 1989No. 87SC379PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KIRSHBAUM, Justice.
Petitioner, M.C., seeks certiorari review of a judgment of the Court of Appeals affirming the trial court’s denial of his motion to vacate illegal sentence.1 750 P.2d 69. The Court of Appeals concluded that M.C.’s rights to equal protection of the law as guaranteed by article II, section 25, of the Colorado Constitution and the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution were not violated by the disposition ordered in this juvenile proceeding. We affirm, but for reasons differing from those articulated by the Court of Appeals.
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