Colorado Rules of Criminal Procedure

Colorado Rules of Criminal Procedure

<p> RULE CHANGE 2008 (18)</p><p>CHAPTER 29</p><p>COLORADO RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE</p><p>Rule 35. Postconviction Remedies</p><p>(c) Other Remedies</p><p>(3) One who is aggrieved and claiming either a right to be released or to have a judgment of conviction set aside on one or more of the grounds enumerated in section (c) (2) of this Rule may file a motion in the court which imposed the sentence to vacate, set aside, or correct the sentence, or to make such order as necessary to correct a violation of his constitutional rights. The following procedures shall apply to the filing and hearing of such motions:</p><p>(I) Any motion filed outside of the time limits set forth in § 16-5-402, 6 C.R.S., shall allege facts which, if true, would establish one of the exceptions listed in § 16-5-402 (2), 6 C.R.S.</p><p>(II) Any motion filed pro se shall be filed on Form 4, and any motion filed by an attorney shall substantially comply with the format of Form 4 and shall substantially comply with and contain the information identified detailed in Form 4, Petition for Postconviction Relief Pursuant to Crim. P. 35 (c). See Appendix to Chapter 29.</p><p>(III) If a pro se motion substantially fails to comply with Subsection (II) Form 4, Petition for Postconviction Relief Pursuant to Crim. P. 35(c), the court shall return to the defense defendant a copy of the document filed along with a blank copy of Form 4 and direct that a motion in substantial compliance with the form be filed within forty- five days.</p><p>Amended by the Court, En Banc December 11, 2008, effective immediately.</p><p>BY THE COURT:</p><p>Alex J. Martinez Justice, Colorado Supreme Court</p>

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