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ROBRAN v. PEOPLE EX REL. SMITH

No. 24464.

479 P.2d 976 (1971)

Forrest W. ROBRAN, Plaintiff in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, ex rel. John B. SMITH, District Attorney Within and For the Twelfth Judicial District of the State of Colorado, In and For the County of Rio Grande, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Duthie, Durango, for plaintiff in error.

Smith & Smith, John B. Smith, Alamosa, for defendant in error.

GROVES, Justice.

This writ of error was sued out by the sheriff of Rio Grande County (referred to as the sheriff) from a judgment finding him in contempt of court. We affirm.

At the time of the district court hearings in this matter counsel for the defendant in error was district attorney. He no longer holds this position and appears here as retained counsel.

Two alleged matters of contempt were involved in this proceeding. First, the sheriff allegedly...

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