EVANS v. DIST. CT. IN AND FOR CTY. OF ARAPAHOE

No. 27634.

572 P.2d 811 (1977)

Donald R. EVANS, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE and the State of Colorado, and the Honorable Richard D. Greene, a judge thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

November 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., David W. Robbins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Joseph N. de Raismes, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Frederick Y. Yu, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for petitioner.

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Forrest W. Lewis, Deputy State Public Defender, Littleton, for respondents.


KELLEY, Justice.

Donald R. Evans, Superintendent of the Colorado State Penitentiary, the petitioner herein, initiated this original proceeding pursuant to C.A.R. 21 for relief in the nature of prohibition. He petitioned this court to restrain the respondent judge from proceeding further in the case of Gibson, et al. v. Evans, Civil Action No. 37054, now pending before the respondent, and to quash the writs of habeas corpus previously issued in that case by...

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