Legal Opinion
People v. Williams
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided June 1, 1981No. 80SA533, 81SA38PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Chief Justice.
In No. 80SA533, the People appealed the trial court’s dismissal after preliminary hearing of a felony murder charge against the defendant, Walter Lee Williams.
In No. 81SA38, we issued a rule to the trial court to show cause in an original proceeding initiated by the People. Since both cases involve the same issues, we have consolidated them. On the appeal, we reverse the trial court’s dismissal. This moots the issues in the original proceeding and therefore we discharge the rule in Supreme Court No. 81SA38.
The defendant was charged by information on July 8, 1980 with two…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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