Boulies v. People

QUINN, Chief Justice.

The question in this case is whether in a single trial a defendant who has been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for felony murder based on his causing the death of the robbery victim during the commission of aggravated robbery may also be convicted and' sentenced to a consecutive term of fifty years-to-life for the very same aggravated robbery on which the felony murder conviction was based. In People v. Boulies, 746 P.2d 1385 (Colo.App.1987), the court of appeals affirmed the district court’s judgment denying postconviction relief to the defendant, Robert…