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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-10-101 Jury trials - statement of policy
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The right of a person who is accused of an offense other than a noncriminal traffic infraction or offense, civil infraction, or offense other than a municipal charter, municipal ordinance, or county ordinance violation as provided in section 16-10-109 (1), to have a trial by jury…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-10-102 When jury panel exhausted
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In all criminal cases where the panel of jurors is exhausted by challenge or otherwise, and whether any juror has been selected and sworn or not, the court may order the issuance of a venire for any number of jurors not exceeding twenty-four, returnable forthwith, out of which pe…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-10-103 Challenge of jurors for cause
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(1) The court shall sustain a challenge for cause on one or more of the following grounds: (a) Absence of any qualification prescribed by statute to render a person competent as a juror; (b) Relationship within the third degree, by blood, adoption, or marriage, to a defendant or …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-10-104 Peremptory challenges
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(1) (a) In capital cases and in cases in which the defendant is charged with murder in the first degree, the state and the defendant, when there is one defendant, are each entitled to ten peremptory challenges. In all other cases where there is one defendant and the punishment ma…