· 1/9/1997
People in Interest of RWV
Citations
- 942 P.2d 1317
- 1997 Colo. App. LEXIS 6
- 1997 WL 6315
How courts have described this case
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- holding that conditioning deferral of sentencing upon prosecutorial consent does not violate separation of powers because it is analogous to the executive authority to plea bargain
- holding that conditioning deferral of sentencing upon prosecutorial consent does not violate separation of powers because it is analogous to the executive authority to plea bargain
- holding that conditioning deferral of sentencing upon prosecutorial consent does not violate separation of powers because it is analogous to the executive authority to plea bargain
- “[A]bsolute separation of government functions among the co-equal branches is neither required nor desirable to achieve the constitution’s ultimate goal of effective and efficient government.”
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Judges: Rothenberg, Jones, Briggs
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