Legal Opinion
Castillo v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided June 25, 2018No. 14SC990, CastilloPublished
1Opinion of the Court
Opinions of the Colorado Supreme Court are available to the public and can be accessed through the Judicial Branch’s homepage at http://www.courts.state.co.us. Opinions are also posted on the Colorado Bar Association’s homepage at http://www.cobar.org. ADVANCE SHEET HEADNOTE June 25, 2018
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No. 14SC990, Castillo v. People—Self-Defense—Initial Aggressor—Jury Instructions. The defendant fired a gun at several people in a parking lot. He asserts he did this in self-defense. Over the defendant’s objection, the trial court instructed the jury on two exceptions to the affirmative defense of…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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