The Colorado Court of Appeals vacated a nine-year sentence for former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters after finding the trial judge appeared to improperly take her beliefs into the calculation.
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (CN) — The Colorado judge who presided over Tina Peters’ 2024 trial declined to disqualify himself from her case after the state Court of Appeals vacated the 9-year prison sentence imposed after finding he improperly used her speech against her.
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