LOHR, Justice.
In an appeal from a judgment of the Jefferson County District Court, the People challenge an order dismissing the charges against the defendant because the prosecution allowed potentially exculpatory evidence to be destroyed. The court held that the defendant would be deprived of due process of law if he were required to defend himself without the benefit of that evidence. We affirm the judgment.
I.
The defendant, John Michael Sheppard...
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