PEOPLE v. REYNOLDS

No. 27782.

578 P.2d 647 (1978)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dan Warren REYNOLDS, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., David W. Robbins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Denver, Paul Q. Beacom, Dist. Atty., Duncan W. Cameron, Deputy Dist. Atty., Brighton, for plaintiff-appellant.

David R. Moffitt, Aurora, for defendant-appellee.


CARRIGAN, Justice.

The appellee was charged in the district court with first-degree sexual assault,1 and was acquitted by a jury after trial. The People bring this appeal assigning as error the trial court's ruling that the complaining witness could not assert the statutory physician-patient privilege.2 We disapprove the trial court's ruling.

The complaining witness, Mrs. D., alleged that she had been...

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