PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 81SA178.

631 P.2d 1132 (1981)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Honorable Raymond D. JONES, District Judge, and the District Court in and for the Second Judicial District of the State of Colorado, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

J. Gregory Walta, Colorado State Public Defender, James England, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for respondents.


HODGES, Chief Justice.

In this original proceeding, we issued a rule to show cause why an order of the respondent district court dismissing criminal charges pending against defendant Ferguson should not be reversed. In our view, the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter the order dismissing the pending charges. We therefore made the rule absolute.

Defendant Ferguson was charged by information with first-degree assault,1 menacing...

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