Legal Opinion
People v. Staggs
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided May 21, 1987No. 85CA1028PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STERNBERG, Judge.
A jury found defendant, Roger Dale Staggs, guilty of criminal attempt to commit sexual assault in the third degree. He appeals, and we reverse and remand for a new trial.
On October 17, 1984, Staggs and four other vacuum cleaner salesmen went to the victim’s house to conduct a demonstration of the company’s vacuum cleaners. Staggs returned to the victim’s home at 5:30 that evening and again attempted to sell her a vacuum cleaner. The victim’s aunt and sister were present at that time. The victim alleged that Staggs returned again to her home between 7:00 and 7:30 p.m. that…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Alvarez v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
- Butters v. WannSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
- People v. ThorntonColorado Court of Appeals · 1986
- T.S. Ex Rel. Pueblo County Department of Social Services v. G.G.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1984
- Thornton v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
3Cited by9 opinions
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- People v. HarrisonColorado Court of Appeals · 2002
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- People v. FoxColorado Court of Appeals · 1993
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