BOSTELMAN v. PEOPLE

No. 06SC70.

162 P.3d 686 (2007)

Deitrich BOSTELMAN, Petitioner v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing July 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan D. Reppucci, LLC, Jonathan D. Reppucci, Denver, CO, Attorney for Petitioner.

John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Matthew D. Grove, Assistant Attorney General, Appellate Division, Criminal Justice Section, Denver, CO, Attorneys for Respondent.


Justice HOBBS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari in People v. Bostelman, 141 P.3d 891 (Colo.App.2005) to determine whether the direct filing statute1 authorizes the prosecution to file charges in district court based on the juvenile's age at the time the delinquent act is charged, rather than the juvenile's age when the delinquent act occurred.2

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