CHAVEZ v. PEOPLE OF CITY OF LAKEWOOD, ETC.

No. C-968.

561 P.2d 1270 (1977)

Mark CHAVEZ, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF the CITY OF LAKEWOOD By and on Behalf of the STATE of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mellman, Mellman & Thorn, P.C., Douglas W. Johnson, Denver, for petitioner.

Raymond C. Johnson, City Atty., Howard Y. Harris, Jr., Deputy City Atty., Roy S. Howard, Acting City Atty., Lakewood, for respondent.


ERICKSON, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the dismissal of an appeal which was taken from the Lakewood municipal court to the district court of Jefferson County. We reverse and remand to the district court for determination of the issues on appeal on the merits.

Mark Chavez was tried in the Lakewood municipal court and convicted of reckless driving. Lakewood Municipal Code 10.18.-010. He appealed his conviction to the Jefferson County district...

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