PEOPLE v. ROBERTS

No. 05SC764.

146 P.3d 589 (2006)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner v. George Cecil ROBERTS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

October 16, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Christine C. Brady, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Neff Services, Inc., Lauretta A. Martin Neff, Bayfield, Colorado, Attorney for Respondent.


Justice MARTINEZ delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Introduction

We granted certiorari to review whether the court of appeals erred by requiring a dismissal in this case on speedy trial grounds. The trial of George C. Roberts was continued three times; twice due to the pregnancy of a prosecution witness called to testify about prior inconsistent and inculpatory statements made by Roberts. After the trial court denied his motion to dismiss on speedy trial...

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