Legal Opinion
The People of the State of Colorado v. Robert Keith Ray.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided June 23, 2025No. 10SA157PublishedCited by 4 opinions
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2025 CO 42
The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Robert Keith Ray. Defendant-Appellant
No. 10SA157
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc
June 23, 2025
ADVANCE SHEET HEADNOTE
In this direct appeal, the defendant asserts that the district court erred by admitting uncharged misconduct evidence as res gestae, witness- and victim-fear evidence, victim-impact evidence during the guilt phase of trial, and positive evidence of the homicide victims' characters. He also asserts that the prosecution engaged in numerous instances of misconduct, which violated his right to a fair trial. He…
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