PEOPLE v. MASCARENAS

Nos. 80SA201, 81SA385.

666 P.2d 101 (1983)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard Juan MASCARENAS, Defendant-Appellee. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard MASCARENAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing July 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Mary J. Mullarkey, Sol. Gen., Laura E. Udis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert L. Russel, Dist. Atty., David H. Zook, Deputy Dist. Atty., Colorado Springs, for plaintiff-appellant.

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


ERICKSON, Chief Justice.

These consolidated appeals involving the same defendant raise similar issues under Colorado's Uniform Mandatory Disposition of Detainers Act, sections 16-14-101 to 108, C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl.Vol. 8). In the El Paso County case, 80SA201, the prosecution appealed the district court's dismissal of charges against the defendant for failure to comply with the ninety-day speedy disposition provisions of the Detainers Act. We affirm the ruling of...

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