PEOPLE v. LUEVANO

No. 82SA57.

670 P.2d 1 (1983)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Julie LUEVANO, aka Julie Sisneros, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman F. Early, Dist. Atty., Brooke Wunnicke, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Margaret L. O'Leary, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellee.


ROVIRA, Justice.

This is an appeal by the People, who challenge the dismissal of a theft charge against the defendant. The basis for dismissal was the trial court's finding that the defendant was denied a speedy trial pursuant to section 18-1-405, C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl.Vol. 8). We disagree, and direct that the charge be reinstated.

I.

On December 10, 1980, Julie Luevano was charged with theft from the Department of Social Services, a class four felony...

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