Legal Opinion

People v. Martinez

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 8, 1999No. 97CA1236PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge TAUBMAN.

Defendant, David Charles Martinez, Jr., appeals the judgment entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of two counts of sexual assault in the first degree and two counts of sexual assault in the second degree. We affirm.

The prosecution’s evidence indicated that defendant, while a prisoner in the Adams County jail, sexually assaulted another inmate on four separate occasions.

I

Defendant first contends the trial court violated his Sixth Amendment right to confrontation by limiting the cross-examination of a prosecution witness concerning pending criminal charges against…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. CurtisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  2. People v. SpotoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  3. Merritt v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
  4. State v. BrumbackOhio Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. United States v. John A. ThorntonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. PhillipsColorado Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. People v. EllisColorado Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. People v. BarnardColorado Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. People v. JuarezColorado Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. v. PellegrinColorado Court of Appeals · 2021

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