People v. Washington

Opinion by

Judge PLANK.

Defendant, David C. Washington, appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion seeking to set aside, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, his prior conviction entered on a plea of guilty. We affirm.

In 1991, defendant entered a guilty plea to a charge of distribution of a controlled substance under the statute then codified as §18-18-105, C.R.S.1973, as amended (repealed and reenacted as §18-18-405, C.R.S. 1998) and was sentenced to four years in prison. He was thereafter convicted of another drug-related felony, his third, and was sentenced to ten years in prison…