Legal Opinion
People v. Garcia
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided October 29, 1990No. 89CA0365PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge JONES.
Defendant, Pete Garcia, appeals the order denying his Crim.P. 35(c) motion to withdraw his guilty plea to accessory to first degree assault. He contends that his plea was entered through ineffective assistance of counsel. We vacate the order and remand for further proceedings.
Defendant was charged with two counts of attempted first degree murder, two counts of first degree assault, and two counts of violent crime. He pleaded guilty to one count of accessory to first degree assault in exchange for dismissal of all other charges, and was sentenced to four years of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- People v. PozoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
- People v. ColeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
- Land v. HillColorado Court of Appeals · 1981
3Cited by11 opinions
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- Garcia v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
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