Legal Opinion

People v. District Court of El Paso County

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 23, 1990No. 89SA132PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lohr

In this original proceeding under C.A.R. 21, we issued a rule directing the respondent, El Paso County District Court, 1 to show cause why a writ should not issue determining that the district court abused its discretion in ordering certain discovery and in disqualifying the entire District Attorney’s Office for the Fourth Judicial District from participating in People v. Richard Allen Fink, No. 88CR2163. The district court disqualified the prosecutor in that case and all members of the district attorney’s office after ordering the prosecutor to produce and decipher notes from an interview of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Pennsylvania v. RitchieSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. People v. YoungSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  2. Lanari v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
  3. Lisle v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1997
  4. People v. NullSupreme Court of Colorado · 2010
  5. In Re Attorney CSupreme Court of Colorado · 2002

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