Legal Opinion
People v. Kriho
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided April 29, 1999No. 97CA0700PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge ROTHENBERG.
Defendant, Laura J. Kriho, appeals the order entered by the trial court finding her in contempt. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
This case arose from a May 1996 criminal proceeding in which Kriho served as one of twelve jurors in a trial concerning charges of unlawful possession of a schedule II controlled substance (methamphetamine), criminal impersonation, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia (underlying case).
During voir dire in the underlying case, the trial court spoke to the prospective jurors as a group, informed them of the charges and of…
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