could be used by federal appellate courts to weed out frivolous claims and undue delay. Abney, 431 U.S. at 662 n. 8, 97 S.Ct. 2034. Unlike the practical limitations of seeking extraordinary relief from the United States Supreme Court, proceeding by invocation of this court’s original jurisdiction provides a realistic option for review of assertions of former jeopardy. Whether or not a rule is ultimately issued and further proceedings are ordered, the opportunity to petition, and for this court to discretionarily intervene, provides an adequate and effective method of immediate review, without unnecessarily delaying criminal prosecutions. Cf. Bovard v. People, 99 P.3d 585, 593 (Colo.2004); Bill Dreiling Motor Co. v. Court of Appeals, 171 Colo. 448, 452, 468 P.2d 37, 39 (Colo.1970) (<HOLDING>). III. Although the defendant did not have a
holding that this court will consider a petition for a writ of certiorari only after the court of appeals has overruled the application for rehearing on the point challenged in the petition implying that the decision by the court of criminal appeals must be final before certiorari review would be available holding review of district court order imposing sanctions is by application for issuance of a writ of certiorari recognizing the right to petition for writ of certiorari as a form of appellate review holding that the defendant did not have an appeal as of right or grounds for a commonlaw writ of certiorari to review a trial courts denial of sentencing credits holding it is settled that the supreme court may consider questions raised on the first appeal after which the court denied a petition for a writ of certiorari as well as those that were before the court of appeals upon the second appeal after which the court granted a petition for a writ of certiorari internal quotation marks omitted