MARTIN v. DENVER JUVENILE COURT

No. 25372.

493 P.2d 1093 (1972)

Darrell MARTIN, Petitioner, v. DENVER JUVENILE COURT et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack F. Smith, Denver, for petitioner.

Max P. Zall, City Atty., Frank A. Elzi, Carl R. Mangino, Robert A. Powell, Asst. City Attys., Denver, for respondents.


DAY, Justice.

This is an original proceeding seeking to prohibit the Denver Juvenile Court from proceeding in a paternity action on the ground that the court lacks jurisdiction over the person of petitioner Martin. He is an enrolled member of the Oglala Sioux Indian Tribe and through counsel filed a motion to quash the summons served on him by a South Dakota deputy sheriff on a closed portion of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation where petitioner resides. In denying...

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