Legal Opinion

People v. Pitcher

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided December 6, 1976No. 27252PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson

Pursuant to section 16-12-102, C.R.S. 1973, the district attorney has appealed the dismissal of an extradition proceeding. The trial court ordered the dismissal on the basis of a petition for habeas corpus which was filed in the extradition proceeding. We reverse and remand with directions to reinstate the extradition proceeding.

The defendant, Mark Arthur Pitcher, was charged in the superior court of Orange County, California, with felonies as a result of a one-car automobile collision in which his passenger was killed. The prosecution asserted that the defendant lost control of his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. North v. KochSupreme Court of Colorado · 1969
  2. Struble v. HicksSupreme Court of Colorado · 1950
  3. McNamara v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1966
  4. People v. LentSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  5. Wood v. LeachSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Reed v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  2. Lucero v. MartinSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  3. Denbow v. DIST. CT. IN & FOR TWENTY-FIRST JUD.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  4. Denbow v. District Court ex rel. Twenty-First Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  5. People v. GomezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976

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