Legal Opinion
Otani v. District Court Ex Rel. Twenty-First Judicial District
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided May 2, 1983No. 83SA32PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBOFSKY, Justice.
In this original proceeding under C.A.R. 21, we issued a rule to show cause why the order of the respondent Mesa County district court denying the petitioner’s motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis should not be vacated. We now make the rule absolute.
The petitioner, Anthony Otani, was convicted of second-degree burglary on April 26,1982, and placed on probation. On June 24, Otani filed a notice of appeal and motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis, for free transcript, and for appointment of the public defender. 1 In support of the motion, the petitioner filed…
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