Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. MacFarlane v. American Banco Corp.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided September 12, 1977No. 27454PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson
Questions concerning the constitutionality of certain sections of the Colorado Consumer Protection Act are before us for review on this appeal. Sections 6-1-101, et seq., C.R.S. 1973. Appellant American Banco Corporation challenges those provisions of the Act and the procedure which grants the attorney general of the State of Colorado the power to issue subpoenas and force a witness to appear and produce enumerated documents. Sections 6-1-108, 109, C.R.S. 1973.
This action arises out of an investigation conducted by the attorney general’s office into the operations and practices of a privately…
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