Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-2-207 (2024)

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(1) and (2) Repealed.

(3) Offenders on parole shall remain under legal custody and shall be subject at any time to be returned to a correctional facility.

(4) From and after the suspension, cancellation, or revocation of the parole of any prisoner and until his return to custody, he shall be deemed a parole violator and fugitive from justice, and no part of the time during which he was on parole shall be deemed a part of his term.

Source: L. 77: Entire title R&RE, p. 915, § 10, effective August 1. L. 79: (1) and (3) amended, p. 689, § 31, effective July 1; (2) amended, p. 1635, § 26, effective July 1. L. 84: (1) and (2) repealed, p. 524, § 2, effective July 1. L. 85: (3) amended, p. 640, § 6, effective July 1. L. 2010: (3) amended, (HB 10-1374), ch. 261, p. 1181, § 4, effective May 25.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 17-1-207 as it existed prior to 1977.

Cross references: For other provisions concerning parole regulations, see § 17-22.5-104.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 22 cases, 1979–2019 · leading case: People v. Montgomery, 669 P.2d 1387 (Colo. 1983).
People v. Montgomery, 669 P.2d 1387 (Colo. 1983). · cites it 8× “See section 17-2-207(2), C.R.S.1973 (1980 Cum.”
People v. Naranjo, 612 P.2d 1099 (Colo. 1980). · cites it 6× “1973 [current version at section 17-2-207, C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl. Vol.”
People v. Drake, 785 P.2d 1257 (Colo. 1990). · cites it 4× “The defendant is also eligible for parole under subsection 17-2-207(2), 8 C.R.S. (1978 & 1983 Supp.”
People v. Garcia, 64 P.3d 857 (Colo. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 3× “” Section 17-2-207(3), C.R.S.2001. These authorities persuade us that mandatory parolees, like defendant, are in custody for purposes of the escape statute, § 18-8-208(2).”
People v. Naranjo, 612 P.2d 1106 (Colo. 1980). · cites it 6× “1973 [current version at section 17-2-207, C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl. Vol.”
People v. Lucero, 772 P.2d 58 (Colo. 1989). · cites it 5× “Also § 17-2-207, C.R.S. (1986 Repl.Vol. 8A) provides that an offender on parole remains under the legal custody of the Department of Corrections and may be subject at any time to be returned to a correctional facility.”
People v. Sa'Ra, 117 P.3d 51 (Colo. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 2× “3d at 861 (quoting § 17-2-207(3), C.R.S.2004); see Taylor, supra ; see also People v.”
In re Miranda, 2012 CO 69, 289 P.3d 957. · cites it 2× “§ 17-2-207(8), C.R.S. (2012); People v. Lucero, 772 P.”
People v. Gaskins, 825 P.2d 30 (Colo. 1992). “See § 17-2-207, 8 C.R.S. (1978 & 1983 Supp.).”
People v. Trujillo, 261 P.3d 485 (Colo. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “In addition, defendant points to two statutes that speak to the custodial status of parolees: section 17-2-207(8), C.R.8.2010 ("{Tolffenders on parole shall remain under legal custody"), and section 17-22.”
People v. Hunter, 738 P.2d 20 (Colo. Ct. App. 1987). · cites it 2× “8A) provides that an offender on parole remains under the legal custody of the Department of Corrections and may be subject at any time to be returned to a correctional facility. Thus, one who is on parole is granted a special privilege to be outside the walls of the institution…”
People v. Campbell, 742 P.2d 302 (Colo. 1987). “§ 17-2-207(3), 8A C.R.S. (1986). He is monitored by an officer of the department and must report periodically to the officer.”
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-2-207(2): 4 cases
People v. Drake, 785 P.2d 1257 (Colo. 1990). “The defendant is also eligible for parole under subsection 17-2-207(2), 8 C.R.S. (1978 & 1983 Supp.”
People v. Montgomery, 669 P.2d 1387 (Colo. 1983). “See section 17-2-207(2), C.R.S.1973 (1980 Cum.”
People v. Jones, 604 P.2d 679 (Colo. 1979).
People v. Montgomery, 645 P.2d 283 (Colo. Ct. App. 1981).
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-2-207(2)(b): 1 case
People v. Montgomery, 669 P.2d 1387 (Colo. 1983). “See section 17-2-207(2), C.R.S.1973 (1980 Cum.”
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-2-207(3): 6 cases
People v. Garcia, 64 P.3d 857 (Colo. Ct. App. 2002). “” Section 17-2-207(3), C.R.S.2001. These authorities persuade us that mandatory parolees, like defendant, are in custody for purposes of the escape statute, § 18-8-208(2).”
People v. Sa'Ra, 117 P.3d 51 (Colo. Ct. App. 2004). “3d at 861 (quoting § 17-2-207(3), C.R.S.2004); see Taylor, supra ; see also People v.”
People v. Lucero, 772 P.2d 58 (Colo. 1989). “Also § 17-2-207, C.R.S. (1986 Repl.Vol. 8A) provides that an offender on parole remains under the legal custody of the Department of Corrections and may be subject at any time to be returned to a correctional facility.”
People v. Campbell, 742 P.2d 302 (Colo. 1987). “§ 17-2-207(3), 8A C.R.S. (1986). He is monitored by an officer of the department and must report periodically to the officer.”
People v. Johnson, 987 P.2d 928 (Colo. Ct. App. 1999).
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-2-207(8): 2 cases
In re Miranda, 2012 CO 69, 289 P.3d 957. “§ 17-2-207(8), C.R.S. (2012); People v. Lucero, 772 P.”
People v. Trujillo, 261 P.3d 485 (Colo. Ct. App. 2010). “In addition, defendant points to two statutes that speak to the custodial status of parolees: section 17-2-207(8), C.R.8.2010 ("{Tolffenders on parole shall remain under legal custody"), and section 17-22.”
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