COLES, MANTER & WATSON v. DENVER DIST. CT., SEC. J.D.

No. 25371.

493 P.2d 374 (1972)

COLES, MANTER & WATSON, a professional corporation, et al., Petitioners, v. The DENVER DISTRICT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT, Robert E. McLean, one of the judges thereof, and individually and Robert T. Kingsley, one of the judges thereof, and individually, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coles & Watson, P.C., Denver, for petitioners.

Kripke, Carrigan & Dufty, P.C., Denver, for respondents.


GROVES, Justice.

Upon application of the petitioners for relief in the nature of prohibition, we issued a rule to show cause. We now make the rule absolute.

The petitioners, Cole, Manter and Watson, are attorneys who formerly were deputy or assistant state public defenders. We will refer to them as deputies. They were acting under the provisions of 1969 Perm.Supp., C.R.S.1963, 39-21-1 et seq. This statute provides that the state public defender (and, of course...

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