Legal Opinion

People in Interest of MV

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 8, 1987No. 86SA66PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROVIRA, Justice.

The People appeal orders of the Adams County District Court dismissing a delinquency petition against the appellee, M.V., a juvenile, because the People failed to establish probable cause that M.V. had committed felony child abuse and denying *327permission for the People to refile charges against M.V. We conclude that the district court erred in finding that the People failed to establish probable cause and accordingly reverse.

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On August 7, 1985, the People filed a delinquency petition in the juvenile division of the Adams County District Court alleging that M.V. had committed an…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hunter v. District Ct. in & for Twentieth Jud. Dist.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  2. People v. TreatSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  3. Maestas v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  4. People v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  5. People v. Moyer.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1983

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. District Court of Colorado's Seventeenth Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  2. People v. JensenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. People v. LewisColorado Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. People v. CollinsColorado Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. People v. Juvenile Court, City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991

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