PEOPLE v. READ

No. 17767.

288 P.2d 347 (1955)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff in Error, v. Joseph M. READ and John Joe Gomez, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

October 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Bert M. Keating, Dist. Atty., Max D. Melville, Asst. Dist. Atty., Denver, for plaintiff in error.

No appearance for defendants in error.


MOORE, Justice.

The people of the State of Colorado bring this action by writ of error to review the judgment of a justice of the peace of the City and County of Denver, entered by him in criminal cases pending before him in which Read and Gomez were charged with misdemeanors. The two cases are consolidated for disposition in this Court.

C.R.S.1953, 39-7-27, provides inter alia, that:

"Writs of error shall lie on behalf of the state, or the people...

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