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· 1/25/1988

Wafai v. People

Citations

  • 750 P.2d 37
  • 74 A.L.R. 4th 1001
  • 12 Brief Times Rptr. 128
  • 1988 Colo. LEXIS 15
  • 1988 WL 3780

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • declining to decide whether docket congestion was proper reason for changing venue when trial court had “an independently sufficient reason for the venue change ... [i.e.,] to assure the defendant a fair trial within the speedy trial period”
  • “Before exercising its inherent power to change venue a court should afford the parties an opportunity to object and should hold a hearing on any such objections.”
  • \Before exercising its inherent power to change venue a court should afford the parties an opportunity to object and should hold a hearing on any such objections.\

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Judges: Lohr

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