Legal Opinion

Pena v. District Court of Second Judicial District

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 30, 1984No. 83SA286PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEIGHBORS, Justice.

This is an original proceeding filed pursuant to C.A.R. 21 and section 3 of article VI of the Colorado Constitution in which the petitioners, Mayor Federico Pena, et al., contest the respondent judge’s jurisdiction to order the issuance of an amended citation to show cause why the City and County of Denver should not be required to lower the temperature in Courtroom 21 of the Denver District Court. We issued a rule to show cause why the respondents should not be prohibited from proceeding against the petitioners pursuant to the amended citation to show cause. We now make…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. COM. Ex Rel. CARROLL v. TATESupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Carroll v. TateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  4. O'Coin's, Inc. v. Treasurer of the County of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Smith v. MillerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1963

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3Cited by75 opinions

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  4. Verlo v. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2016
  5. Firelock Inc. v. District Court in & for the 20th Judicial District of the State of ColoradoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989

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