MAESTAS v. DISTRICT COURT IN & FOR CITY & C. OF DENVER

No. 26916.

541 P.2d 889 (1975)

William Joseph MAESTAS, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR the CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, State of Colorado, and the Honorable Robert P. Fullerton, one of the Judges thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

October 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Alvin D. Lichtenstein, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for petitioner.

Dale Tooley, Dist. Atty., O. Otto Moore, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brooke Wunnicke, Chief Appellate Deputy Dist. Atty. Denver, for respondents.


ERICKSON, Justice.

The petitioner seeks relief in this court in the nature of prohibition. We issued a rule to show cause and now make the rule absolute and direct that the petitioner be granted a preliminary hearing.

Maestas was charged in a three-count information with attempted robbery (sections 18-2-101 and 18-4-301, C.R.S.1973), and with two enhancement of punishment counts under the Habitual Criminal Statute (section 16-13-101, C.R.S.1973). He was represented...

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