Hunter v. District Ct. in & for Twentieth Jud. Dist.

Petitioner, the District Attorney for the County of Boulder, instituted this original proceeding pursuant to C.A.R. 21. We issued a rule to show cause why the criminal information, which was issued at the instance of the petitioner and dismissed by the respondent at a preliminary hearing, should not be reinstated. We now make the rule absolute.

*50On July 28, 1975, the respondent district judge conducted a preliminary hearing in the criminal case of People v. Jesus Romero, pursuant to Crim.P. 7(h). The defendant had been charged with two counts of rape, section 18-3-401, C.R.S. 1973,1 and one…