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grand jury inquiry in Colorado

5 Colorado opinions name it 1 courts 1917–1996 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Colorado courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Nolinegreen
coloctapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996Similarly, the General Assembly chose to prohibit the refiling of a complaint before a second grand jury absent a showing that the People discovered additional evidence subsequent to the initial grand jury’s decision not to indict: Once a grand jury has returned a no true bill based upon a transaction, set of transactions, event, or events, a grand jury inquiry into the same transaction or events shall not be initiated unless the court finds, upon a proper showing by the prosecuting attorney, that the prosecuting attorney has discovered additional evidence relevant to such inquiry. § 16-5-204(

1996P. 7(c)(2) and 7(h)(4) provide like alternatives of refiling or appeal in the event a direct information filed in district court is dismissed for lack of probable cause following a preliminary hearing. [2] Similarly, the General Assembly chose to prohibit the refiling of a complaint before a second grand jury absent a showing that the People discovered additional evidence subsequent to the initial grand jury's decision not to indict: Once a grand jury has returned a no true bill based upon a transaction, set of transactions, event, or events, a grand jury inquiry into the same transaction or e

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Colorado. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Thomas v. County Court neutral
colo · 1979
1 sentence

1996This decision was based on our interpretation of section 16-5-204(4)(e), 8 C.R.S. (1978), which provides: Once a grand jury has returned no true bill based upon a transaction, set of transactions, event, or events, a grand jury inquiry into the same transaction or events shall not be initiated unless the court finds, upon a proper showing by the prosecuting attorney, that the prosecuting attorney has discovered additional evidence relevant to such inquiry. [8] We construed this provision as protecting individuals "suspected of committing a crime from being harassed by the state." Thomas, 198 C

11996–1996
Thomas v. CTY. CT. IN AND FOR CTY. OF PUEBLO green
colo · 1979
2 sentences

1996This decision was based on our interpretation of section 16-5-204(4)(e), 8 C.R.S. (1978), which provides: Once a grand jury has returned no true bill based upon a transaction, set of transactions, event, or events, a grand jury inquiry into the same transaction or events shall not be initiated unless the court finds, upon a proper showing by the prosecuting attorney, that the prosecuting attorney has discovered additional evidence relevant to such inquiry. 8 We construed this provision as protecting individuals “suspected of committing a crime from being harassed by the state.” Thomas , 198 Co

1996This decision was based on our interpretation of section 16-5-204(4)(e), 8 C.R.S. (1978), which provides: Once a grand jury has returned no true bill based upon a transaction, set of transactions, event, or events, a grand jury inquiry into the same transaction or events shall not be initiated unless the court finds, upon a proper showing by the prosecuting attorney, that the prosecuting attorney has discovered additional evidence relevant to such inquiry. [8] We construed this provision as protecting individuals "suspected of committing a crime from being harassed by the state." Thomas, 198 C

11996–1996
Oklahoma Press Publishing Co. v. Walling green
scotus · 1946
2 sentences

1984Crim.P. 17(c) states that the court "on motion made promptly may quash or modify the subpoena if compliance would be unreasonable or oppressive." This rule embodies the restriction of section 16-5-204(4)(i)(II), C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl.Vol. 8), which states that production of documents subpoenaed by a grand jury shall not be required if upon motion and hearing the court finds, among other things, that compliance would be unreasonable or oppressive. [18] The prosecutor cites Oklahoma Press Publishing Co. v. Walling, 327 U.S. 186 , 66 S.Ct. 494 , 90 L.Ed. 614 (1946), and its Colorado progeny [19]

1984Crim.P. 17(c) states that the court "on motion made promptly may quash or modify the subpoena if compliance would be unreasonable or oppressive." This rule embodies the restriction of section 16-5-204(4)(i)(II), C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl.Vol. 8), which states that production of documents subpoenaed by a grand jury shall not be required if upon motion and hearing the court finds, among other things, that compliance would be unreasonable or oppressive. [18] The prosecutor cites Oklahoma Press Publishing Co. v. Walling, 327 U.S. 186 , 66 S.Ct. 494 , 90 L.Ed. 614 (1946), and its Colorado progeny [19]

11984–1984
In Re Goldman green
pawd · 1971
1 sentence

1975Mass. 1971) (Senator’s legislative privilege); In re Goldman, 331 F.Supp. 509 (W.D.

11975–1975
United States v. Doe green
mad · 1971
1 sentence

1975In seeking to strike a proper balance between the needs of the grand jury and the privilege declared, the court stated that “[wjhile appearing before the grand jury, pursuant to such a subpoena [the district attorney] may, of course, urge whatever privileges he may claim to have insofar as answering specific questions . . . . ” The court went on to state that ‘ ‘ [a]t that time it is' for the court to decide whether or not such matters are privileged and beyond the reach of a subpoena.” See also United States v. Doe, 332 F.Supp. 930 (D.

11975–1975
State Ex Rel. Poach v. Sly neutral
sd · 1934
2 sentences

1939In the case of State v. Sly, supra, relating to a “John Doe” investigation before a magistrate, upon which defendant strongly relies, it is said: “Of course, the John Doe proceeding may be validly employed in good faith in proper case, just as a grand jury investigation may, to ascertain whether a crime has been committed and, if so, who has committed it.

1939In the case of State v. Sly, supra , relating to a "John Doe" investigation before a magistrate, upon which defendant strongly relies, it is said: "Of course, the John Doe proceeding may be validly employed in good faith in proper case, just as a grand jury investigation may, to ascertain whether a crime has been committed and, if so, who has committed it.

11939–1939
State v. Sargood neutral
· 1907
1 sentence

1917The rule as applied to testimony before the grand jury is laid down in State v. Sargood, 80 Vt. 415 , 68 Atl. 49 , 130 Am.

11917–1917
Davenport v. Davenport green
vt · 1907
1 sentence

1917The rule as applied to testimony before the grand jury is laid down in State v. Sargood, 80 Vt. 415 , 68 Atl. 49 , 130 Am.

11917–1917

Where else courts name it

NY 156 (1916–2026) CA 36 (1891–2022) CT 20 (1938–1996) NJ 19 (1957–2025) AZ 19 (1968–2026) IL 18 (1940–2025) MT 15 (1976–2024) NM 14 (1975–2016) MA 13 (1958–2015) NV 13 (1966–2018) MI 13 (1947–2026) HI 12 (1977–2018) PA 11 (1950–2025) AK 11 (1980–2024) GA 10 (1974–2020) OH 10 (1965–2019) TX 10 (1885–2015) DC 9 (1975–2003) MN 8 (1905–2016) FL 7 (1959–1993) LA 6 (1982–2016) IN 6 (1975–2017) CO 5 (1917–1996) MO 5 (1956–2020) OR 5 (1885–2025) MD 5 (1973–2016) RI 4 (1973–2003) WV 3 (1983–2024) TN 3 (1980–2015) AL 3 (1947–1982) VI 3 (2010–2016) KS 2 (2014–2018) WA 2 (1966–2012) WI 2 (1971–1995) VT 2 (1968–1981) MS 2 (1979–2002) DE 2 (2002–2003) NC 2 (1932–1998) ID 2 (2012–2018)

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