Legal Opinion

People v. Holland

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 21, 1985No. 84SA191PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUBOFSKY, Justice.

The People appeal an order of the Douglas County District Court dismissing charges of sexual assault and sexual assault on a child on the ground that the prosecution was barred by the applicable statute of limitations. We reverse.

The defendant, Byron Keith Holland, was charged on February 27, 1984, with four counts of second-degree sexual assault, § 18-3-403(l)(e), 8 C.R.S. (1978), and four counts of sexual assault on a child, § 18-3-405, 8 C.R.S. All of the charges involved two victims who were under fifteen years of age at the time the offenses were committed. The…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  5. Archer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by40 opinions

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