CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 83SA412.

675 P.2d 312 (1984)

CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, Colorado, A Municipal Corporation and the Denver Department of Social Services, Petitioners, v. The DISTRICT COURT OF the SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT, State of Colorado, and the Honorable Robert E. Kingsley, a Judge thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Kaplan, City Atty., Carol A. Polevoy, Robert Lubowitz, Asst. City Attys., Denver, for petitioners.

Zuckerman & Kleinman, P.C., Leo T. Zuckerman, Denver, for respondents.


KIRSHBAUM, Justice.

Petitioners, the Denver Department of Social Services (the Department) and the City and County of Denver, assert in this original proceeding that the respondent district court exceeded its jurisdiction by conducting a habeas corpus proceeding and ordering the Department to deliver custody of a minor child to the child's father.1 We stayed the order and issued a rule to show cause why the relief requested should not...

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