PEOPLE v. PALOMO

No. 01SA68.

31 P.3d 879 (2001)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff, v. Cruz PALOMO, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Paul Koehler, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Justice Section, Appellate Division, Denver, CO, Mark Adams, District Attorney, Thirteenth Judicial District, Fort Morgan, CO, Attorneys for Plaintiff.

David S. Kaplan, Colorado State Public Defender, Kathleen A. Lord, Chief Appellate Deputy, Katherine Brien, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, CO, Attorneys for Defendant.


Justice KOURLIS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

In this original proceeding pursuant to C.A.R. 21, we determine whether the district court properly exercised its discretion by granting the defendant's motion to recuse the Thirteenth Judicial District Attorney's Office (district attorney) and the Capital Crimes Unit of the Colorado Attorney General's Office (Capital Crimes Unit) from further participation in this case after finding an appearance of impropriety...

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