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STAPLETON v. DISTRICT COURT OF TWENTIETH JUD. DIST.

No. 25544.

499 P.2d 310 (1972)

Glyn Thomas STAPLETON, Jr., Petitioner, v. DISTRICT COURT OF the TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, State of Colorado, and the Honorable Rex H. Scott, One of the Judges Thereof, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

July 24, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, State Public Defender, J. D. MacFarlane, Chief Deputy State Public Defender, John A. Purvis, William R. Gray, Deputy State Public Defenders, for petitioner.

Stanley F. Johnson, Dist. Atty., Robert M. Jenkins, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Twentieth Judicial Dist., for respondent.

LEE, Justice.

Petitioner seeks relief in the nature of mandamus under Article VI, Section 3, of the Colorado Constitution, and C.A.R. 21. Because of the public importance of the matter here involved, we issued a rule to show cause why the relief requested in the petition should not be granted. The matter is now at issue.

Petitioner is charged in the respondent district court with first-degree murder and kidnapping. He filed pretrial motions to suppress statements...

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