Legal Opinion

People v. Montoya

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 6, 1975No. 26460Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Groves

*417This is an appeal from the trial court’s order granting defendant’s motion to dismiss. The facts are set out more fully in Turner v. District Court, 188 Colo. 146, 533 P.2d 498 (1975), in which there was upheld a judgment for contempt resulting from the proceedings in this case.

Defendant was charged with three counts of possession of narcotic drugs. Defendant’s pre-trial motion for discovery was granted with the provision that certain material, including statements made by the defendant, be made available to defense counsel not later than thirty days before trial. On the day of trial, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States Nat. Bank of Denver v. BartgesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1950
  2. Turner v. DISTRICT COURT IN & FOR TENTH JUD. DIST.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  3. Ginsberg v. BennettSupreme Court of Colorado · 1940

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