§ 18-1.3-1301. Applicability of Procedure for the Imposition of Sentences in Class 1 Felony Cases

It is the expressed intention of the general assembly that there be no hiatus in the imposition of the death penalty as a sentence for the commission of a class 1 felony in the state of Colorado as a result of the holding of the Colorado supreme court in People v. Young, 814 P.2d 834 […]

§ 18-1.3-1302. Imposition of Sentences in Class 1 Felonies for Crimes Committed on or After July 1, 1988, and Prior to September 20, 1991 – Appellate Review – Applicability

Upon conviction of guilt of a defendant of a class 1 felony, the trial court shall conduct a separate sentencing hearing to determine whether the defendant should be sentenced to death or life imprisonment, unless the defendant was under the age of eighteen years at the time of the commission of the offense, in which […]