Legal Opinion

People v. Burke

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 22, 1974No. C-384PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson

This appeal was filed by the district attorney after the defendant, Richard Allan Burke, was convicted and sentenced for the crime of driving under suspension. 1967 Perm. Supp., C.R.S. 1963, 13-4-30. Burke entered a plea of guilty in the county court to the charge of driving under suspension. The county judge imposed a five-day jail sentence, suspended the sentence, and placed the defendant on probation for six months. In imposing sentence, the county court declared that the mandatory five-day jail sentence required by 1967 Perm. Supp., C.R.S. 1963, 13-4-30(1)(a) was implicitly repealed by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City & County of Denver v. RinkerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
  2. Casados v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1949
  3. El Paso County v. SheldenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1915
  4. People Ex Rel. Roberg v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1929

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Martin v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  2. State Ex Rel. Sonner v. ShearinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  3. Smith v. Zufelt Ex Rel. ZufeltSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  4. Associated Students of the University of Colorado v. Regents of the University of ColoradoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  5. Fuhrer v. Department of Motor VehiclesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979

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