Legal Opinion

People v. Merklin

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided October 9, 2003No. 02CA0422PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge GRAHAM.

Defendant, Lucas D. Merklin, appeals the judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of violation of a restraining order imposed under § 18 — 1— 1001, C.R.S.2002. We affirm.

The charges arose from defendant’s unauthorized contact with the victim. Defendant was sentenced to nine months in Adams County Jail.

I

Defendant argues that the trial court violated his rights to due process, equal protection, and a fair and impartial trial by allowing the jury to question witnesses during trial. We disagree.

In People v. Milligan, 77 P.3d 771 (Colo.App. No.…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. People v. CzemerynskiSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  2. People v. GarciaSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  3. Morrison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Callis v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  5. People v. GaffneySupreme Court of Colorado · 1989

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3Cited by15 opinions

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