Legal Opinion
People v. Pernell
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided November 20, 2014No. Court of Appeals No. 12CA0510PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY
*4¶ 1 Defendant, Christopher Alexander Pernell, appeals the judgments of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of violation of a restraining order, first degree burglary, menacing (two counts), second degree kidnapping, sexual assault, and commission of a violent crime (three counts). We affirm.
I. Background
¶ 2 In violation of a restraining order, defendant went to his ex-wife's home one evening while she and her boyfriend were inside. According to the ex-wife and boyfriend,
• when the ex-wife unlocked the front door, defendant pushed it open, knocking her…
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