People v. Elmore

HODGES, Chief Justice.

The People of the State of Colorado appeal from the district court’s ruling denying the district attorney’s request to file a direct information in that court pursuant to Crim. P. 7(c)(2). 1 The district court based its refusal to consent to the filing of a direct information on its view that the evidence which the district attorney would present was insufficient to even establish probable cause. We affirm.

Respondent Elmore was originally charged in the County Court of Adams County with second-degree burglary in violation of section 18-4-203, C.R.S. 1973 (1978 Repl. Vol.…