MULKEY v. SULLIVAN

No. 86SA118.

753 P.2d 1226 (1988)

Arthur M. MULKEY, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Patrick SULLIVAN, Sheriff of Arapahoe County, State of Colorado, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Vela, State Public Defender, Linda Hotes, Deputy State Public Defender, Littleton, for petitioner-appellee.

Charles H. Richardson, Stacie G. Flanders, Michael J. Hyman, Aurora, for respondent-appellant.


VOLLACK, Justice.

The respondent-appellant, Arapahoe County Sheriff Patrick Sullivan, brings a direct appeal to this court from the Arapahoe County District Court's order releasing the defendant from the sheriff's custody, as a result of the defendant's successful petition for a writ of habeas corpus.1 We agree with the district court that the defendant's advisement at the providency hearing was constitutionally inadequate, but affirm...

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