Colorado § 16-2-103 Application of article

Colorado Statutes

§ 16-2-103 — Application of article

Colorado·Title 16 Criminal·Art. County Court Provisions

(1)Sections 16-2-102 to 16-2-114 apply only to the prosecution of misdemeanors and petty offenses in county courts under simplified procedure and have no application to misdemeanors or petty offenses prosecuted in other courts or to felonies.

(2)Any matter arising in a proceeding under simplified procedure not specifically covered by sections 16-2-102 to 16-2-114 shall be subject to the other provisions of this code and any other applicable statute or court rule or, in the absence of such statute or court rule, to the application of common law principles. In any case due regard shall be had for speed and simplicity.

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(1) Sections 16-2-102 to 16-2-114 apply only
to the prosecution of misdemeanors and petty offenses in county courts under
simplified procedure and have no application to misdemeanors or petty offenses
prosecuted in other courts or to felonies.

(2) Any matter arising in a proceeding under simplified procedure not
specifically covered by sections 16-2-102 to 16-2-114 shall be subject to the other
provisions of this code and any other applicable statute or court rule or, in the
absence of such statute or court rule, to the application of common law principles.
In any case due regard shall be had for speed and simplicity.

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