Legal Opinion

People v. Ellis

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided November 4, 1993No. 92CA0632PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge TAUBMAN.

Defendant, Darral Ellis, appeals the order of the trial court denying his Crim.P. 35(b) motion to reduce sentence. We affirm.

Defendant was driving an automobile at a high rate of speed while intoxicated. He drove off the roadway, colliding with objects and parked cars, and causing injury to a pedestrian that necessitated amputation of her foot.

Defendant entered a plea of guilty to vehicular assault. Related charges were dropped, and a six-year sentencing cap was promised. Defendant was sentenced to incarceration for a term of six years.

Defendant filed a Crim.P. 35(b)…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. MalacaraSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  2. Spann v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  3. Mamula v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  4. Mikkleson v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Keller v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  2. People v. BroshColorado Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. People v. Morales-UrestiColorado Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Lucero v. MilyardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008

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