People v. Fierro

The defendant, Robert Fierro, was convicted by a jury of first-degree sexual assault, sexual assault on a child (sections 18-3-402 and 405, C.R.S. 1973), and aggravated incest (section 18-6-302, C.R.S. 1973). We affirm.

The victim in this case was the defendant’s eleven-year-old daughter, who was the prosecution’s chief witness. The sexual assault occurred when she and her two sisters were visiting at the defendant’s home. The victim testified that the defendant had been drinking beer on the evening of November 24, 1975, and that, at his request, she had typed a letter for him. The defendant…