Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided August 18, 2011No. 09CA2362PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge J. JONES.

Defendant, Michael Lee Jones, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact. We reverse the judgment and remand the case for a new trial.

I. Background

On December 1, 2005, J.R. called emergency dispatch and said she had been sexually assaulted. Three police officers responded to her apartment, where they found her upset and crying and smelled the odor of alcohol on her breath. She had no visible injuries. The officers took her to a hospital to have a sexual assault examination performed.

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2Cases cited57 opinions

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  2. Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Melendez-Diaz v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Michigan v. BryantSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. PhillipsColorado Court of Appeals · 2012
  2. People v. JonesSupreme Court of Colorado · 2013
  3. People v. CurtisColorado Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. People v. MoralesColorado Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. People v. JonesColorado Court of Appeals · 2011

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