PEOPLE v. PETERSON

No. 85SC150.

734 P.2d 118 (1987)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Dean Raymond PETERSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., John Milton Hutchins, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for petitioner.

Thoburn G. Cleaver III, Mark T. Langston, Boulder, for respondent.


VOLLACK, Justice.

The People appeal the district court's reversal of a speeding conviction from the Summit County Court. The respondent was convicted of violating section 42-4-1001, 17 C.R.S. (1984), by traveling over the posted speed limit of twenty-five miles per hour for trucks weighing 10,000 pounds or more, gross vehicle weight. On appeal, the district court held that the State Department of Highways [hereinafter the Department] was without authority to post...

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