Legal Opinion

People v. Montgomery

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided July 2, 1987No. 85CA1270PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TURSI, Judge.

The defendant, Zannie E. Montgomery, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of one count of sexual assault and one count of crime of violence. He asserts the trial court erred: 1) by denying his challenge for cause to a potential juror; 2) by refusing to allow him to recross-examine the prosecution’s investigator; 3) by failing to remove the victim from the courtroom when she began to cry during defense counsel’s closing argument; and 4) by failing to instruct the jury sua sponte on the affirmative defense of alibi. We affirm.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. AbbottSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  2. People v. RubanowitzSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. People v. RussoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  4. People v. ThatcherSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  5. People v. WalkerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hunt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  2. People v. WhitmanColorado Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. People v. NedColorado Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. People v. KerberColorado Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. People v. PiferColorado Court of Appeals · 2014

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