Woman Who Started Fire Resentenced ; Barton Is Handed 15 Years of Probation, Reduced From a 12-Year Prison Term
Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo. › April 14, 2008
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CRIPPLE CREEK - Terry Barton is likely to be released from federal prison around the sixth anniversary of the worst wildfire in Colorado's history after a judge resentenced her Thursday.
Fourth Judicial District Judge Thomas Kennedy resentenced Barton to 15 years of probation and 1,500 hours of community service, bringing an end to years of legal wrangling by prosecutors from the four counties affected by the Hayman fire.See the full content of this document
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Woman Who Started Fire Resentenced ; Barton Is Handed 15 Years of Probation, Reduced From a 12-Year Prison Term
Her 12-year prison sentence on a state arson charge was tossed out by the Colorado Court of Appeals in 2004 because of the way the original judge handled her case.
Barton, 44, is serving the remainder of a six-year sentence on federal charges for starting the 2002 Hayman fire. She's scheduled to be ...See the full content of this document
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