Legal Opinion

v. Monroe

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 29, 2020No. 18SC708, PeoplePublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinions of the Colorado Supreme Court are available to the public and can be accessed through the Judicial Branch’s homepage at http://www.courts.state.co.us. Opinions are also posted on the Colorado Bar Association’s homepage at http://www.cobar.org. ADVANCE SHEET HEADNOTE June 29, 2020

2020 CO 67

No. 18SC708, People v. Monroe—Prosecutorial Misconduct—Self-Defense— Doctrine of No Retreat. In this case, the supreme court considers whether it’s proper to argue that a defendant didn’t act reasonably in self-defense because the defendant failed to retreat before using defensive force. In light of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. People v. MillerSupreme Court of Colorado · 2005
  4. Di Carlo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
  5. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Peo v. McCoyColorado Court of Appeals · 2024
  5. Peo v. SchwenkColorado Court of Appeals · 2024

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