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People v. Johnson

Citations

  • 999 P.2d 825
  • 2000 Colo. J. C.A.R. 2114
  • 2000 Colo. LEXIS 563
  • 2000 WL 431605

How courts have described this case

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  • “Determination of the parties’ obligations under a plea agreement is a question of law we review de novo.”
  • \Courts have long applied contract principles when interpreting defense and prosecution obligations under plea agreements.\
  • Courts interpret plea agreements by “focusing on the meaning a reasonable person would have attached to the agreement under the circumstances.”
  • “We interpret plea agreements pursuant to an objective standard, focusing on the meaning a reasonable person would have attached to the agreement under the circumstances.”
  • “Courts 9 have long applied contract principles when interpreting . . . plea agreements.”

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Judges: Hobbs

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