PEOPLE v. MORGAN

No. 84SA120.

712 P.2d 1004 (1986)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steve Allen MORGAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis E. Faulk, Dist. Atty., Roger B. Larsen, Asst. Dist. Atty., Canon City, Steven B. Rich, Deputy Dist. Atty., Fairplay, for plaintiff-appellant.

William Gobin Fox, Canon City, for defendant-appellee.


LOHR, Justice.

The People appeal from a judgment of the Fremont County District Court vacating defendant Steve Allen Morgan's conviction for escape1 and dismissing the information containing the charge. The district court held that dismissal was required because Morgan, a prisoner, had not been informed promptly of the escape charge pending against him and of his right to a final disposition...

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