People v. Munoz-Casteneda
Colorado Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Chief Judge DAVIDSON.
{1 Defendant, Creceenciano Munoz-Cas-teneda, appeals from the judgment of convietion entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of possession with intent to distribute a schedule II controlled substance (cocaine) and possession of drug paraphernalia. We affirm. As a matter of first impression, we hold that when a fact witness translating an out-of-court conversation in which he or she participated (1) has personal knowledge of the relevant conversation; (2) is capable of translating the recording of that conversation without misleading the jury; and (8) is…
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