PEOPLE v. DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR COUNTY OF ADAMS

No. 26671.

529 P.2d 1335 (1974)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF ADAMS, and the Honorable Abraham Bowling, one of the judges thereof, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd Marks, Dist. Atty., Harlan R. Bockman, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brian T. McCauley, Deputy Dist. Atty., Commerce City, for petitioner.

Carroll, Bradley & Ciancio, P. C., Louis A. Weltzer, Denver, Colorado, for respondent.


GROVES, Justice.

Sandra Steele is charged with first-degree murder in the respondent court. Our state constitution provides:

"All persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties except for capital offenses, when the proof is evident or the presumption great." Colo.Const. Art. II, § 19.

She concedes that the proof is evident and the presumption great, and the court so found. Nevertheless, the court granted bail, setting bond in the amount of...

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