PEOPLE v. SANDOVAL-CANDELARIA

Supreme Court Case No. 11SC715.

321 P.3d 487 (2014)

2014 CO 21

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner v. Robert SANDOVAL-CANDELARIA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Petitioner: John W. Suthers , Attorney General, Katherine A. Hansen , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Respondent: Douglas K. Wilson , Public Defender, Ned R. Jaeckle , Deputy Public Defender, Denver, Colorado.


JUSTICE HOOD delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 We granted certiorari to consider whether a six-month and seven-day sentencing delay was "unreasonable" under Crim. P. 32(b) and unconstitutional under the speedy trial clauses of the United States and Colorado Constitutions.

¶ 2 Following the defendant's conviction for manslaughter, the trial court delayed sentencing to await the resolution of an unrelated felony charge. The defendant pleaded...

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