DISTRICT ATTORNEY v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 20210.

371 P.2d 271 (1962)

The DISTRICT ATTORNEY IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF ALAMOSA and State of Colorado, Honorable John B. Smith, District Attorney, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF ALAMOSA, State of Colorado, Honorable George H. Blickhahn, Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

May 7, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Smith pro se, Donald G. Smith, Alamosa, for petitioner.

Respondent, pro se.


MOORE, Justice.

This is an original proceeding commenced by John B. Smith, district attorney of the Twelfth Judicial District of Colorado, for the purpose of challenging a judgment entered February 1, 1962, under which the petitioner was found by the respondent to be in contempt of court and assessed a fine of $25.00.

In his petition for a rule on respondent to show cause why the challenged judgment should not be vacated, Smith alleged, inter alia:

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