Legal Opinion

People v. Ojeda

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided July 23, 1987No. 86CA0426PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

METZGER, Judge.

Defendant, Juan Ojeda, appeals the judgment entered on convictions by a jury of first degree burglary, attempted third degree sexual assault, and third degree assault. Defendant’s sole argument on appeal is that the trial court erroneously admitted, as an excited utterance, hearsay testimony concerning a past conversation between the defendant and the victim. We affirm.

The defendant and the 17-year-old victim were next door neighbors at a trailer court in Broomfield. On the evening of April 14, 1985, the victim was watching television with her grandmother, while her parents…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. LoweSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  2. People ex rel. O.E.P.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  3. People v. McKnightSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  4. Vialpando v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  5. People v. LagunasColorado Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. District Court in & for First Judicial District, Jefferson CountySupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  2. State v. HarrellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1997
  3. People v. HulsingColorado Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Bayne v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1993
  5. People v. ArringtonColorado Court of Appeals · 1992

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