Legal Opinion
PV v. District Court in and for the Tenth Judicial District
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided March 31, 1980No. 79SA145PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson
The petitioner, P.V., a minor child, seeks a writ of prohibition and mandamus directing the respondent court to dismiss a pending charge of juvenile delinquency for failure to comply with the speedy trial provisions of Crim. P. 48(b)(1) and section 18-1-405(1), C.R.S. 1973 (now in 1978 Repl. Vol. 8). We issued a rule to show cause, and now make that rule absolute.
On May 8, 1978, a juvenile delinquency petition was filed charging P.V. with being a delinquent child for committing the crime of theft of less than $50. Section 18-4-401, C.R.S. 1973 (now in 1978 Repl. Vol. 8). The petitioner…
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- Smith v. HooeySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by26 opinions
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