Octavio Hernandez-Escajeda v. The People of the State of Colorado.
Octavio Hernandez-Escajeda v. The People of the State of Colorado.
Octavio Hernandez-Escajeda v. The People of the State of Colorado.
Opinion
1
Octavio Hernandez-Escajeda, Petitioner
v.
The People of the State of Colorado. Respondent
No. 24SC802
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc
July 21, 2025
Court of Appeals Case No. 23CA521
Petition for Writ of Certiorari GRANTED.
Whether the division erroneously expanded People v. Johnson, 2015 CO 70, a case resolving a due process claim alleging vindictive resentencing to conclude a district court has the inherent authority to resentence a defendant on convictions that remain on remand where the successful appeal results in a reduced aggregate sentence.
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