VALDEZ v. DISTRICT COURT CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 86SA63.

720 P.2d 974 (1986)

Silas VALDEZ, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT In and For the CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, and the Honorable Connie L. Peterson, One of the Judges Therein, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

July 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Rachel A. Bellis, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for petitioner.

Norman S. Early, Jr., Dist. Atty., David J. Dansky, Deputy Dist. Atty., Denver, for respondents.


VOLLACK, Justice.

The petitioner, Silas Valdez, seeks a writ of prohibition alleging the respondent court exceeded its jurisdiction by ruling on the district attorney's motion to review the appointment of the public defender to represent petitioner on appeal of his criminal convictions. Petitioner seeks to prohibit enforcement of the court's order revoking the appointment of the public defender for purposes of appeal. We issued a rule to show cause why the relief...

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