PEOPLE v. KRIHO

No. 97CA0700.

996 P.2d 158 (1999)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Laura J. KRIHO, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1999.

Certiorari Denied March 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Martha Phillips Allbright, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard A. Westfall, Solicitor General, Roger G. Billotte, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Paul Grant, Parker, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.

Miller, Lane, Killmer & Greisen, David A. Lane, Denver, Colorado for Amicus Curiae American Civil Liberties Union.

H. Patrick Furman, Boulder, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Criminal Defense Bar.


Opinion by Judge ROTHENBERG.

Defendant, Laura J. Kriho, appeals the order entered by the trial court finding her in contempt. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

This case arose from a May 1996 criminal proceeding in which Kriho served as one of twelve jurors in a trial concerning charges of unlawful possession of a schedule II controlled substance (methamphetamine), criminal impersonation, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia (underlying case...

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