· 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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