Legal Opinion

People v. Madril

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided December 7, 1987No. 86SA97PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Chief Justice.

Benito F. Madril, the defendant, appeals his conviction of sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust. § 18-3-405(1) and (2)(b), 8B C.R.S. (1986). He claims that the statutory crime for which he was convicted is violative of equal protection of the laws, 1 that a witness’ prior inconsistent statement was erroneously admitted, that the jury was improperly instructed on the elements of the charge, and that the court abused its discretion in sentencing him to a term of imprisonment. We affirm the judgment.

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The defendant was charged with the class 3 felony of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. BatchelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. People v. BennettSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  3. People v. MarcySupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  4. Heninger v. CharnesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  5. People v. OliverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. People v. StewartSupreme Court of Colorado · 2002
  2. People v. SaizSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  3. Beckett v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  4. People v. MontoyaColorado Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. People v. LovatoColorado Court of Appeals · 2014

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