PEOPLE v. SWANN

No. 87SA451.

770 P.2d 411 (1989)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert Edward SWANN and the District Court within and for the Twenty-Second Judicial District of the State of Colorado, and the Honorable Grace Merlo, Judge Thereof, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean J. Johnson, Dist. Atty., Jeffrey D. Easley, Deputy Dist. Atty., Cortez, for plaintiff-appellant.

David F. Vela, State Public Defender, Jonathan S. Willett, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellee Robert Edward Swann.


ROVIRA, Justice.

In this appeal, the People challenge the district court's ruling that two prior traffic convictions could not be used in defendant's prosecution for driving after revocation prohibited. We reverse and remand to the district court for further proceedings consistent with the views stated herein.

On October 22, 1986, the defendant, Robert Edward Swann, was stopped for speeding and crossing the center...

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