Title 16, Criminal Proceedings
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-101 Right to compel attendance of witnesses
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(1) In every criminal case, the prosecuting attorney and the defendant have the right to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of tangible evidence by service upon them of a subpoena to appear for examination as a witness at any proceeding before the court. Servic…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-201 Definitions
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As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) State includes any territory of the United States and the District of Columbia. (2) Summons includes a subpoena, order, or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness. (3) Witness includes a person whose te…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-202 Summoning witness to testify in another state
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(1) If a judge of a court of record in any state which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within that state to attend and testify in this state certifies under the seal of the court that there is a criminal prosecution pending in such court or that a grand jury…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-203 Witness from another state
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(1) If a person in any state which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal prosecutions or grand jury investigations commenced or about to commence in this state is a material witness in a prosecution pending in a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-204 Exemption from arrest
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(1) If a person comes into this state in obedience to a summons directing him to attend and testify in this state, he shall not while in this state pursuant to such summons be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters which arose b…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-205 Production of tangible evidence
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The procedures set forth in this part 2 shall apply to both the compulsory attendance of witnesses and the production of tangible evidence by witnesses located in this state whose presence is required in an action in another state and to witnesses from another state whose presenc…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-301 Definitions
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As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Summons includes a subpoena, order, or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness. (2) Witness includes a person whose testimony is desired or who is desired to produce tangible evidence in any proceeding …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-302 Summoning witness to testify or produce tangible evidence in another county
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(1) In order to secure the attendance of a material witness who either the prosecution or the defense has reasonable grounds to believe will absent himself from the jurisdiction of the requesting court, a judge of a court of record in any county in this state upon such showing ma…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-303 Protection from arrest or service of process
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When a person enters into or passes through any county in this state in obedience to a summons issued pursuant to section 16-9-302 (2) or when returning from testifying under the summons, he shall not be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connectio…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-501 Notice to the attorney general when a defendant alleges a law is unconstitutional
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If a defendant in a criminal proceeding files a motion or other pleading that includes a claim alleging a state statute or municipal ordinance is unconstitutional, the defendant shall serve the attorney general with a copy of the motion or pleading. The attorney general shall be …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-601 Prohibition on reproduction of sexually exploitative material
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(1) For purposes of this part 6, sexually exploitative material shall have the same meaning as provided in section 18-6-403 (2)(j), C.R.S. (2) For the reasons stated in section 18-6-403 (1) and (1.5), C.R.S., regarding the harm and victimization related to sexually exploitative m…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-701 Discovery project steering committee
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(1) (a) There is created the discovery project steering committee convened to assist in developing a request for proposal application and selection process to choose a vendor to develop a statewide discovery sharing system. The steering committee consists of: (I) The attorney gen…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-702 Statewide discovery sharing system
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(1) The Colorado district attorneys' council shall develop and maintain a statewide discovery sharing system integrated with its ACTION system. The statewide discovery sharing system must be operational by July 1, 2017. The Colorado district attorneys' council shall maintain and …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-9-801 Viewing and inspecting objects held in evidence
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(1) (a) The defense has the right to view and inspect any tangible object held by law enforcement in connection with a case at any location designated and operated by or under contract with the law enforcement agency as soon as practicable, but no later than thirty-five days befo…