Legal Opinion

People v. Dugger

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 29, 1983No. 82SA551PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice:

The defendant, William Sidney Dugger, appeals from a judgment denying his motion for correction of an illegal sentence and for resentencing. The motion asserted that a prior felony conviction used for the purpose of enhanced sentencing as a habitual criminal had been reversed on appeal and that the defendant was therefore entitled to be resentenced. The defendant claims on appeal that the district court erroneously ruled that section 16-5-402, C.R.S.1973 (1982 Supp.), which imposes a three year time limit for collateral attacks upon criminal convictions, deprived it of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. GermanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  2. People Ex Rel. VanMeveren v. DIST. CT., ETC.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  3. People v. MasonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
  4. People v. BernardSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  5. People v. CaseySupreme Court of Colorado · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bales v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  2. Burford v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Burford v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Smith v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Wallen v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1993

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