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GODBOLD v. DISTRICT COURT, ETC.

No. 80SA327.

623 P.2d 862 (1981)

Robert Earl GODBOLD, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR the TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, and Charles A. Buss, One of the Judges Thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Gregory Walta, Colo. State Public Defender, Harvey M. Palefsky, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for petitioner.

Terrance Farina, Dist. Atty., Arthur R. Smith, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Grand Junction, for respondents.

ERICKSON, Justice.

Robert Earl Godbold petitioned for a writ of mandamus to compel the district court to grant him credit for 174 days presentence confinement time. Godbold claims that the respondent court's failure to credit his sentence with time spent in presentence confinement violated his constitutional guarantee of equal protection of the laws. He also contends that the equal protection guarantee requires that he be afforded retroactive relief under the provisions...

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