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PEOPLE v. YBARRA

No. 26458.

547 P.2d 925 (1976)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rita YBARRA, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle T. Johns, Jr., Dist. Atty., Fort Morgan, for plaintiff-appellant.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colo. State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Dorian E. Welch, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellee.

HODGES, Justice.

This appeal involves the application of the speedy trial requirement1 in a case where deferred prosecution under the statute2 was allowed by the trial court. The district attorney maintains that the trial court erred when it dismissed a welfare fraud case for lack of a speedy trial. We agree and therefore reverse the judgment of the trial court.

It is unnecessary to set forth the details...

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