Legal Opinion

People v. Salas

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided November 23, 2001No. 00CA0562PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge ROY.

Defendant, Roberta May Salas, appeals the sentence imposed following her failure to pay restitution. We affirm.

In 1997, defendant was charged with see-ond degree assault for allegedly hitting a restaurant patron in the face with a beer bottle. Pursuant to a plea agreement, defendant pleaded guilty to third degree assault and was sentenced to two years probation. She was also ordered to pay $22,395.89 in restitution and costs, of which $21,990.89 was restitution.

Sometime thereafter, the victim apparently filed a civil suit against both defendant and the restaurant. However,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. ShepardColorado Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. People v. MartinezColorado Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. People v. MaxichColorado Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. People v. HoisingtonColorado Court of Appeals · 1995

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. HamiltonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003
  2. Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  3. Fore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  4. People v. KennaughSupreme Court of Colorado · 2003
  5. People v. BenavidezColorado Court of Appeals · 2002

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