People v. Ellis
Colorado Court of Appeals
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)…
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