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RILEY v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 18625.

324 P.2d 790 (1958)

Hosea RILEY, Leo A. Garcia, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a municipal corporation, Will F. Nicholson, Mayor of said City and County; and E. O. Geer, as Manager of Safety and Excise and Ex-Officio Sheriff of such Municipal Corporation, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 25, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis R. Salazar, E. F. Conly, Denver, for plaintiffs.

No appearance for defendants.

FRANTZ, Justice.

By complaint filed as an original proceeding in this court, designated "For Relief In The Nature of Mandamus", the two named plaintiffs seek by a class action to secure the release of themselves "and all others similarly situated, who are being unlawfully detained and confined in [the County Jail of the City and County of Denver] by virtue of purported and void judgments of the Municipal Courts of the defendant municipal corporation".

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