PETERSON v. PEOPLE

No. 04SC18.

113 P.3d 706 (2005)

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

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Fife, Christopher B. Charles, Charles L. Fife & Associates, P.C., Denver, for Petitioner.

Don Quick, District Attorney, Seventeenth Judicial District, Jay Williford, Deputy District Attorney, Brighton, for Respondent.


Justice MARTINEZ delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Petitioner, Phillip Peterson, challenges an order of the Adams County District Court dismissing his appeal from a judgment of conviction entered by the County Court of Adams County. The district court dismissed the action as jurisdictionally barred because a notice of appeal was not filed in the county court pursuant to Crim. P. 37(a). We hold that the act required by Crim. P. 37(a) to invoke the jurisdiction of...

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