Legal Question in Criminal Law in Colorado

misdemeanor probation

if you leave the state of Colorado while on misdemeanor

probation, what are the consequences?


Asked on 3/11/09, 12:06 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Philip Rosmarin Rosmarin Law Firm

Re: misdemeanor probation

If the terms of your probation state that you must have permission to leave the state, and you don't get permission, it would be a probation violation, your probation may be revoked, and you could face the maximum original sentence.

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Answered on 3/11/09, 12:25 pm
Daniel Fenaughty FENAUGHTY & ASSOCIATES, PC

Re: misdemeanor probation

Provided that you left the state for longer than a weekend trip, you are likely looking at a probation revocation. Leaving the state is a "technical violation." Under statute, the consequences are the same as you originally faced.

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Answered on 3/11/09, 3:10 pm


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