Legal Opinion
People v. Pipkin
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 29, 1982No. 81SA421PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERICKSON, Justice.
Pursuant to section 16-12-102, C.R.S. 1973 (now in 1978 Repl.Vol. 8), the district attorney has sought to have us interpret Crim.P. 48(b)(6)(V) and section 18-1-405(6)(e), C.R.S.1973 (now in 1978 Repl.Vol. 8), as granting the prosecution as much as three months to try an accused after a trial is concluded by the granting of a mistrial provided that the delay is reasonable and required by the circumstances occurring as a result of the mistrial. In our view, the interpretation urged by the district attorney may be proper under the circumstances of this case. Accordingly, we…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. EwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Carr v. District Court in & for Eighth Judicial Dist.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1975
- People v. ColantonioSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
- State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
- People v. SanchezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
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3Cited by10 opinions
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