Legal Opinion

People v. Hinojos-Mendoza

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided August 14, 2006No. 03CA0645PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWebb, J.

Defendant, Oscar Hinojos-Mendoza, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of possession with intent to distribute one thousand grams or more of a schedule II controlled substance, under a former version of § 18-18-405(3)(a), C.R.S.2004. Defendant also appeals his sentence of sixteen years in the Department of Corrections (DOC). We affirm.

According to the People’s evidence, a person (informant) who had just been arrested on drug charges agreed to cooperate with the police and arranged through a telephone call made in their presence to purchase a kilogram…

2Cases cited78 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Hinojos-Mendoza v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2007
  2. State v. MarchSupreme Court of Missouri · 2007
  3. People v. Cevallos-AcostaColorado Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Grant v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007
  5. State v. CragerOhio Court of Appeals · 2005

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