Legal Opinion
Villanueva v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 2, 2009No. 07SC954PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Martinez
I. Introduction
We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision affirming the trial court's sentence of Emanuel Villanueva to a term of confinement in the aggravated range based on Villanueva's admission to violating a condition of probation during a probation revocation hearing. People v. Villanueva, --- P.3d , No. 05CA2542, 2007 WL 2728629 (Colo. App. Sept. 20, 2007).
In 2002, Villanueva pled guilty to attempted sexual assault on a child and was sentenced to a term of two years probation. He subsequently contacted the victim, violating a condition of his probation. At the…
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