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· 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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