Legal Opinion

People v. Sexton

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided February 16, 2012No. 10CA1206PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Chief Judge DAVIDSON.

{1 Defendant, Thomas Nathaniel Sexton, appeals from the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of possession of eight ounces or more of marijuana. We address, as an issue of first impression, whether section 183-90-107, C.R.S. 2011, or section 18-18-406.3, C.R.S.2011, governs a medical marijuana patient-defendant's waiver of doctor-patient confidentiality during criminal trial proceedings. We conclude, as did the trial court, that section 18-90-107 controls here, and therefore we affirm.

I. Background

T2 In August 2007, the Pueblo…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. People v. GonzalesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  2. Frazier v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2004
  3. Lombard v. Colorado Outdoor Education Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2008
  4. Castillo v. Koppes-ConwayColorado Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Mendez v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999

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3Cited by11 opinions

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