People v. Torrez

¶1 Amber Torrez was confined in Denver County1 on two unrelated warrants: a Jefferson Cbunty warrant for assault and other charges (the case giving rise to this appeal) and a Denver County warrant for two murder charges. With regard to the Denver County charges, Torrez was held without bond until a jury eventually found her not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI), at which time'she was committed to Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo (CMHIP). While confined after the NGRI verdict, Torrez pled guilty to the Jefferéon County assault. Tor-rez asked the ’trial court to award her…