RIOS v. MARTINEZ

No. 20311.

388 P.2d 402 (1964)

Manuel (Tony) RIOS, Plaintiff In Error, v. The PEOPLE in the Interest of Ronnie Lee MARTINEZ, a/k/a Ronnie Lee RIos, a Minor. Petition of Erma Baca, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

January 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Vigil, Denver, for plaintiff in error

Robert S. Wham, Frank A. Elzi, Robert A. Powell, Denver, for defendants in error.


SUTTON, Justice.

This is a dependency action. We shall refer to the parties by name.

Erma Baca, a married woman, filed a petition under C.R.S. `53, 22-7-1 in the Juvenile Court seeking to establish the dependency of her son Ronnie Lee Martinez, born May 22, 1958, upon Manuel Rios the alleged father, for support. Both the petition and Erma's testimony stated that at the time the child was dependent upon the public for support.

Trial was to a jury which...

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