Legal Opinion

Evans v. District Court

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 29, 1977No. 27634PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kelley

*301Donald R. Evans, Superintendent of the Colorado State Penitentiary, the petitioner herein, initiated this original proceeding pursuant to C.A.R. 21 for relief in the nature of prohibition. He petitioned this court to restrain the respondent judge from proceeding further in the case of Gibson, et al. v. Evans, Civil Action No. 37054, now pending before the respondent, and to quash the writs of habeas corpus previously issued in that case by the respondent. We issued a rule to show cause, which we now make absolute.

Plaintiffs in Civil Action No. 37054, Gary M. Gibson, Robert Rivera, Wilbur…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hithe v. NelsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  2. Stilley v. TinsleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1963
  3. Enyart v. OrrSupreme Court of Colorado · 1925
  4. Bacher v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  5. Brisbin v. SchauerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. WiedemerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  2. Marshall v. KortSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. Cardiel v. BrittianSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
  4. Jones v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Colorado · 2019
  5. People v. TorkelsonColorado Court of Appeals · 1998

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