Legal Opinion

People v. Robson

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided September 25, 2003No. 02CA1435PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge NIETO.

The prosecution appeals the judgment dismissing the charges against Todd S. Robson, defendant. We affirm.

Defendant was charged with two counts of sexual assault on a child, his infant daughter. Defendant moved to dismiss the charges, asserting that the prosecution relied exclusively on his confessions and had no independent corroborative evidence that the alleged offenses occurred.

In a written response to the motion, the prosecution asserted that the confessions were corroborated by evidence that defendant had a daughter and that on occasion she had been left alone in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Opper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Dougherty v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1872
  3. Meredith v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1963
  4. People v. SmithSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  5. People ex rel. T.A.O.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2001

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Miller, Christopher AdrianCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  2. People v. LaRosaSupreme Court of Colorado · 2013
  3. Bernal v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. v. BottColorado Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. Peo v. TarrColorado Court of Appeals · 2024

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