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People v. Vigil

Citations

  • 955 P.2d 589
  • 1997 Colo. J. C.A.R. 2111
  • 1997 Colo. App. LEXIS 217
  • 97 CJ C.A.R. 2111

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  • holding that a lack of counsel does not amount to justifiable excuse or excusable neglect under section 16-5-402
  • a defendant’s indigence, ignorance of the law, or lack of legal counsel do not amount to justifiable excuse or excusable neglect for an untimely filed collateral attack
  • \ignorance of the law\ does not amount to a sufficient showing of justifiable excuse

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Judges: Casebolt, Kapelke, Ruland

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