SIMAKIS v. DISTRICT COURT OF FIFTH JUD., ETC.

No. 27889.

577 P.2d 3 (1978)

Randall James SIMAKIS, a/k/a Darrell G. St. Claire, a/k/a Thomas Randall Macleay, a/k/a Randy Simakis, a/k/a David Desjardine, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT OF the FIFTH JUDICIAL FOR EAGLE COUNTY, and the Honorable William L. Jones, One of the Judges thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, Colo. State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Charles G. Leidner, Deputy State Public Defender, Glenwood Springs, for petitioner.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Denver, John F. Healy, Dist. Atty., Fifth Dist., Chester H. Budz, Jr., Deputy Dist. Atty., Eagle, for respondents.


CARRIGAN, Justice.

The petitioner brought this original proceeding pursuant to C.A.R. 21, seeking relief in the nature of prohibition or mandamus. His petition challenges the jurisdiction of the respondent trial court to proceed further against him, alleging that he has been denied his right to a speedy trial as provided by the Agreement on Detainers, section 24-60-501, C.R.S. 1973. We issued a rule to show cause, and now discharge...

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