MORA v. DISTRICT COURT IN & FOR FIRST JUD. DIST.

No. 25435.

494 P.2d 596 (1972)

Joseph Bernard MORA, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR the FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, State of Colorado, and The Honorable Daniel Shannon, One of the Judges Thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, J. D. MacFarlane, Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Mark F. Leonard, Lee Belstock, Deputy State Public Defenders, Denver, for petitioner.

A. L. Herrman, Jr., Dist. Atty., Nolan L. Brown, Asst. Dist. Atty., First Judicial Dist., for respondents.


KELLEY, Justice.

Petitioner, Mora, was arrested in Jefferson County by virtue of a Governor's Warrant of the State of Colorado directing arrest of the petitioner as a fugitive from the State of California. C.R.S.1963, 60-1-7. The petitioner declined to waive extradition and through the Public Defender's office, he filed a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to C.R.S.1963, 60-1-10.

The Assistant District Attorney, appearing as counsel for respondents, made an oral...

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