Quintana v. People

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Day.

Plaintiff in error, who will hereinafter be referred to as the defendant or Quintana, was convicted in the Denver District Court of aggravated robbery and conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery. He was sentenced from fifty to sixty years on the robbery charge, with a concurrent sentence of three to six years imposed on the conspiracy count.

The defendant was jointly charged with another person, Raymond Crespin, whose case was disposed of before Quintana’s trial. Crespin, after pleading guilty, was sentenced to fifteen to thirty years in the penitentiary for his part…