HARPER v. PEOPLE

No. 90SC204.

817 P.2d 77 (1991)

David Joe HARPER, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Vela, State Public Defender, David M. Furman, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for petitioner.

Gale A. Norton, Atty. Gen., Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Timothy M. Tymkovich, Sol. Gen., Clement P. Engle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent.


Justice LOHR delivered the Opinion of the Court.

In People v. Harper, 796 P.2d 4 (Colo. App.1989), the Colorado Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of the defendant, David Joe Harper, for sexual assault on a child. The court of appeals held that the trial court did not abuse its discretion when it denied Harper's request to poll the jury after the mid-trial publication of a local...

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