Legal Opinion

People v. Scott

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided February 3, 2005No. 03CA0641PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge GRAHAM.

Defendant, Raymond Scott, appeals the trial court’s order denying his motion for postconviction relief. We affirm.

Defendant pleaded guilty to first degree burglary, second degree burglary, and attempted sexual assault. Defendant then filed this postconviction motion in which he alleged that his convictions were invalid because the elected district attorney for the judicial district was not authorized to prosecute the offenses. More specifically, defendant alleged the district attorney had failed to file with the secretary of state an oath of office and public official’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. EppensSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
  2. Patton v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  3. Darrow v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1885
  4. People v. HartkemeyerColorado Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. People v. MontoyaColorado Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. StanleyColorado Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. v. ThompsonColorado Court of Appeals · 2020
  3. Michael Anthony Crockett v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. State v. SurrattNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2015
  5. Leske v. GolderColorado Court of Appeals · 2005

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