BENNION v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. C-207.

504 P.2d 350 (1972)

Joel BENNION, Petitioner, v. The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

December 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald P. MacDonald, Denver, for petitioner.

Max P. Zall, City Atty., Lloyd K. Shinsato, Sidney Biderman, Asst. City Attys., Denver, for respondent.


PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

Defendant below, Joel C. Bennion (referred to herein as petitioner) was arrested by three police officers in a lounge at Stapleton Airport on June 16, 1970. He was originally charged in the County Court in Denver with disturbing the peace, as well as interference with and resistance to police officers, in violation of various sections of Denver's Municipal Code.

At trial to the court the disturbance charge was dismissed, and petitioner...

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