1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. P.2d
  4. 971 P.2d
  5. 971 P.2d 229 (1998)
 

PEOPLE v. EVANS

No. 96CA1541.

971 P.2d 229 (1998)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Elton Eugene EVANS, Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1998.

Certiorari Denied February 16, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Peters, District Attorney, James C. Sell, Chief Deputy District Attorney, John Topolnicki, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Englewood, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, James Grimaldi, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for Defendant-Appellee.

Opinion by Judge ROY.

The People appeal from the trial court's judgment dismissing the charges against the defendant, Elton Eugene Evans, based on his not having been brought to trial within the limitation period specified in the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act (IAD), § 24-60-501, et seq., C.R.S.1997. We reverse the dismissal and remand with directions to reinstate the charges.

In May 1993, defendant was charged in Arapahoe County with unlawful...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases