PEOPLE EX REL. SHINN v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 24632.

469 P.2d 732 (1970)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado ex rel. Carl M. SHINN, District Attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District, State of Colorado; John C. Statler, Assistant District Attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District, State of Colorado; and Robert G. Rogers, Deputy District Attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District, County of Prowers, State of Colorado, Petitioners, v. DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, State of Colorado, and Robert Sanderson, one of the Judges thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl M. Shinn, John C. Statler, Robert G. Rogers, Lamar, for petitioners.

Johnson & McLachlan, George McLachlan, Lamar, for respondents.


LEE, Justice.

This is an original proceeding by which the People of the State of Colorado, upon relation of the district attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District, seek a writ prohibiting the district court of Prowers County from requiring the district attorney to produce prior to trial certain evidentiary materials consisting of witnesses' statements.

Defendant Jonna Scott was charged in a two-count information with violation of the provisions of C.R.S...

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