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First Degree Assault defense in Teller County, Colorado

Court: Teller County District Court, Cripple Creek. 4th Judicial District. Nearest Right Law Group office: Colorado Springs.

About this charge

Causing serious bodily injury with a deadly weapon or with intent to cause serious bodily injury.

About Teller County courts

Court: Teller County District Court, Cripple Creek. 4th Judicial District. Nearest Right Law Group office: Colorado Springs.

Penalties

  • Class 2 Felony Penalty (Theft $1,000,000+)8 to 24 years · $1,000,000
  • Class 3 Felony Penaltyup to 32 years · up to $750,000
  • Class 4 Felony Penalty2–6 years in prison · $2,000–$500,000
  • Class 5 Felony Penalty1–3 years in prison · $1,000–$100,000
  • Felony Menacingup to 3 years · up to $100,000
  • Misdemeanor Menacingup to 364 days · up to $1,000

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Frequently asked questions

Where are First Degree Assault cases heard?

First Degree Assault cases connected to Teller County are heard in the Teller County District Court, part of the 4th Judicial District.

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What judicial district covers First Degree Assault cases?

Teller County falls within the 4th Judicial District, and First Degree Assault cases there are heard in the Teller County District Court.

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Is There a Difference Between Assault and Battery in Colorado?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "In Colorado, the terms “assault” and “battery” are not interchangeable. In fact, Colorado doesn’t have a specific battery charge."

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What's the actual sentencing range if I end up convicted of this in Colorado?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "Assault in the first degree, or CRS 18-3-202 in Colorado, is typically a Class 3 felony punishable by 10–32 years in jail and $3,000–$75,000 in fines."

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