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C.R.S. § 18-4-302 — Aggravated robbery.

Current through 2025 Regular Session

Part of Part 3: ROBBERY, Colorado Revised Statutes.

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Full text of C.R.S. § 18-4-302

Statutory text current through the 2025 Regular Session. This is an officially sanctioned publication using the official text of the Colorado Revised Statutes; it is not the official statutes of the State of Colorado.

C.R.S. § 18-4-302Primary source, current through the 2025 Regular Session
(1) A person who commits robbery is guilty of aggravated robbery if during the act of robbery or immediate flight therefrom: (a) He is armed with a deadly weapon with intent, if resisted, to kill, maim, or wound the person robbed or any other person; or (b) He knowingly wounds or strikes the person robbed or any other person with a deadly weapon or by the use of force, threats, or intimidation with a deadly weapon knowingly puts the person robbed or any other person in reasonable fear of death or bodily injury; or (c) He has present a confederate, aiding or abetting the perpetration of the robbery, armed with a deadly weapon, with the intent, either on the part of the defendant or confederate, if resistance is offered, to kill, maim, or wound the person robbed or any other person, or by the use of force, threats, or intimidation puts the person robbed or any other person in reasonable fear of death or bodily injury; or (d) He possesses any article used or fashioned in a manner to lead any person who is present reasonably to believe it to be a deadly weapon or represents verbally or otherwise that he is then and there so armed. (2) Repealed. (3) Aggravated robbery is a class 3 felony and is an extraordinary risk crime that is subject to the modified presumptive sentencing range specified in section 18-1.3-401 (10). (4) If a defendant is convicted of aggravated robbery pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of this section, the court shall sentence the defendant in accordance with the provisions of section 18-1.3-406.

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Questions this section answers

Is aggravated robbery a felony or a misdemeanor in Colorado?

Aggravated robbery is a class 3 felony in Colorado under C.R.S. § 18-4-302.

Which Colorado statute covers aggravated robbery?

Aggravated robbery is governed by C.R.S. § 18-4-302 (Aggravated robbery).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.