Legal Opinion
People v. Roybal
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 17, 1980No. 79SA389PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOHR, Justice.
Andrew Roybal appeals from his conviction in district court for Driving After Judgment Prohibited, section 42-2-206, C.R.S. 1973. We reverse.
On June 19, 1977, the appellant was driving an automobile and ran over a curb and into a telephone pole. The police investigated the accident and discovered that the appellant’s driver’s license had been revoked because of his status as an habitual traffic offender. Thereafter, the appellant was charged with Driving After Judgment Prohibited. He waived his right to jury trial and was tried to the court. His resulting conviction is the basis…
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