People v. Carter

Defendant-appellant appeals his eight to ten-year sentence under 1971 Perm. Supp., C.R.S. 1963, 40-1-509. We affirm.

On July 11, 1973, an indictment was filed in the El Paso County district court, charging defendant with two counts of sale of a narcotic drug with intent (C.R.S. 1963, 48-5-20) and conspiracy to sell a narcotic drug (C.R.S. 1963, 40-7-35). As a result of plea bargaining these two charges were dropped and defendant pled guilty to an information charging him with a lesser count of sale of narcotic drug (without intent) in violation of C.R.S. 1963, 48-5-2. The authorized sentence…