MARTINEZ v. ZAVARAS

No. 94SA336.

893 P.2d 128 (1995)

Richard Lee MARTINEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Aristedes W. ZAVARAS, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, and Gale A. Norton, Attorney General for the State of Colorado, Respondents-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Lee Martinez, pro se, Crowley.

No appearance by respondents-appellees.


Justice KIRSHBAUM delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The appellant, Richard Lee Martinez, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus relief in the Mesa County District Court alleging that he was entitled to immediate release from custody. The case was transferred to the Crowley County District Court, which court dismissed the petition without holding a hearing. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

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