People v. Evans
Colorado Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
JUDGE TAUBMAN
¶1 Defendant, Elton Shontell Evans, appeals his sentence of three years imprisonment for an attempt to escape conviction to be served consecutively to a prior sentence under section 18-8-208.1(2), C.R.S. 2015. We reverse and remand to the trial court to amend the mittimus to provide that Evans's sentence for attempted escape be served concurrently with his underlying sentence.
I. Background
¶2 Evans was in the custody of the Department of Corrections (DOC) serving a sixteen-year sentence. On July 80, 2012, he left the Centennial Community Transition Center (CCTC) and…
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