Legal Opinion
People v. Newton
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 28, 1988No. 87SA116PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Chief Justice.
The People appeal from a district court judgment which dismissed three felony charges against the defendant, James Oliver Newton, Jr., pursuant to the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD), § 24-60-501, 10B C.R.S. (1988). 1 The district court ruled that Newton had not been brought to trial within 180 days after he made a formal request for final disposition of the one charge on which a detainer had been filed and, on that basis, dismissed that charge and the other two charges filed against him. We affirm that part of the judgment dismissing the charge on which the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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