Colorado § 18-1.3-912 Findings of fact and conclusions of law

Colorado Statutes

§ 18-1.3-912 — Findings of fact and conclusions of law

Colorado § 18-1.3-912

Title 18Criminal

Art.Sentencing in Criminal Cases

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-1.3-912 (2026).

Text

(1)After the evidentiary hearing, the court shall, within seven days, make oral or written findings of fact and conclusions of law.

(2)If the court finds beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant, if at large, constitutes a threat of bodily harm to members of the public, the court shall commit the defendant pursuant to section 18-1.3-904.

(3)If the court does not find as provided in subsection (2) of this section, it shall terminate proceedings under this part 9 and proceed with sentencing as otherwise provided by law.

(4)If the findings and conclusions are oral, they shall be reduced to writing and filed within fourteen days, and the defendant shall not be committed to the custody of the department pursuant to section 18-1.3-904 until the findings and conclusions are fi

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(1) After the evidentiary
hearing, the court shall, within seven days, make oral or written findings of fact and
conclusions of law.

(2) If the court finds beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant, if at
large, constitutes a threat of bodily harm to members of the public, the court shall
commit the defendant pursuant to section 18-1.3-904.

(3) If the court does not find as provided in subsection (2) of this section, it
shall terminate proceedings under this part 9 and proceed with sentencing as
otherwise provided by law.

(4) If the findings and conclusions are oral, they shall be reduced to writing
and filed within fourteen days, and the defendant shall not be committed to the
custody of the department pursuant to section 18-1.3-904 until the findings and
conclusions are filed.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2002: Entire article added with relocations, p. 1433, � 2, effective October 1. L. 2012: (1) and (4) amended, (SB 12-175), ch. 208, p. 868, � 118, effective July 1.