PEOPLE v. RIZO

No. 09CA1140.

302 P.3d 284 (2011)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Martha RIZO, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. VII.

April 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers , Attorney General, Joseph G. Michaels , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Harvey Law Firm, Cynthia A. Harvey , Castle Rock, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.


Opinion by Judge BERNARD.

Defendant, Martha Rizo, was convicted by a jury of class two felony sexual assault. The evidence established that she assisted her boyfriend in perpetrating the crime.

Defendant appeals the judgment of conviction, raising two arguments. First, she argues that the jury that convicted her was "anonymous," and, therefore, her rights to a public trial, a fair and impartial jury, due process, and equal protection were violated. Second...

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