People v. Carrasco

Opinion by

Judge CASEBOLT.

Defendant, Carlos Carrasco, appeals the judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of criminal mischief and his adjudication following a bench trial as a habitual criminal. He also appeals that part of his sentence imposing a period of mandatory parole. We affirm the judgment of conviction, but remand for correction of the mittimus to reflect discretionary parole.

I

Relying on Ring v. Arizona, 536 U.S. 584, 122 S.Ct. 2428, 153 L.Ed.2d 556 (2002), defendant contends that the habitual criminal act, § 18-1.3-801, et seq., C.R.S.2002 (formerly §…