Legal Opinion

People v. Cohen

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 20, 1980No. 79SA317PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice.

The defendant, Steven L. Cohen, appeals his sentence to a term of twenty to twenty-five years for second degree burglary of a dwelling as excessive. We reverse and remand.

The defendant originally was charged in a seven-count indictment with one count of second degree burglary of a dwelling, section 18 — 4-203, C.R.S. 1973 (now in 1978 Repl.Vol. 8); two counts of assault in the second degree by means of a deadly weapon, section 18-3-203(l)(b), C.R.S. 1973 (1978 Repl.Vol. 8); one count of felony menacing, section 18-3-206, C.R.S. 1973 (1978 Repl. Vol. 8); one count of assault in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  2. People v. DuranSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  3. People v. MalacaraSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  4. Triggs v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
  5. People v. WarrenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. MattasSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  2. People v. HorneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  3. People v. MoodySupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  4. People v. MartinezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  5. People v. PiroColorado Court of Appeals · 1983

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