PEOPLE v. HACKE

Supreme Court Case No. 22SA272.

524 P.3d 8 (2023)

2023 CO 6

In re: The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff, v. John Robert HACKE, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

January 30, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Defendant: Megan A. Ring , Public Defender, Lauren T. Swan , Deputy Public Defender, Pueblo, Colorado.

Attorneys for Respondent Pueblo County District Court: Philip J. Weiser , Attorney General, Jenna Zerylnick , Assistant Attorney General, Emily B. Buckley , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado.

No appearance on behalf of Plaintiff.

JUSTICE HOOD, joined by JUSTICE MÁRQUEZ and JUSTICE GABRIEL, dissented.


¶1 This original proceeding presents a straightforward question: Is the defendant, John Robert Hacke, who is out of custody, entitled to a preliminary hearing on the charge of identity theft, a class 4 felony? We answer no. Because Hacke is not accused of a class 4, 5, or 6 felony that requires...

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