Legal Opinion

People v. Iversen

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided March 28, 2013No. Court of Appeals No. 11CA0553PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

JUDGE DAILEY

[ 1 Defendant, Vincent J. Iversen, appeals the judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdiet finding him guilty of attempting to introduce marijuana concentrate into a detention facility in violation of section 18-8-208(1)(a), C.R.S8.2012. We affirm.

I. Background

2 While detained in a community corree-tions facility, defendant fell off his bed (top bunk), breaking his hip and injuring his back. To deal with his pain, defendant (1) visited a doctor, who issued him written documentation (hereafter, "certificate") recommending the use of medical marijuana; and (2) used…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Taylor v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Cheek v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Lambert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. People v. GoetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  3. People v. VigilColorado Court of Appeals · 2013
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  5. People v. LewisColorado Court of Appeals · 2017

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