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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-45-101 Petition for writ - criminal cases
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(1) If any person is committed or detained for any criminal or supposed criminal matter, it is lawful for him to apply to the supreme or district courts for a writ of habeas corpus, which application shall be in writing and signed by the prisoner or some person on his behalf sett…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-45-102 Petition for relief - civil cases
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When any person not being committed or detained for any criminal or supposed criminal matter is confined or restrained of his liberty under any color or pretense whatever, he may proceed by appropriate action as prescribed by the Colorado rules of civil procedure in the nature of…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-45-103 Hearing - pleadings - discharge
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(1) Upon the return of the writ of habeas corpus, a day shall be set for the hearing of the cause of imprisonment or detainer not exceeding five days thereafter, unless the prisoner requests a longer time. The prisoner may deny any of the material facts set forth in the return or…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-45-104 Witnesses - duty of sheriff
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When a habeas corpus is issued to bring the body of any prisoner committed as aforesaid, unless the court issuing the same deems it wholly unnecessary and useless, the court shall issue a subpoena to the sheriff of the county where said person is confined, commanding him to summo…