PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 11SC801.

311 P.3d 274 (2013)

2013 CO 59

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner v. Michael Lee JONES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

October 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers , Attorney General William G. Kozeliski , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Nora V. Kelly, P.C. Nora V. Kelly , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondent.

En Banc.


JUSTICE RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 In this sexual assault case, we hold that trial courts have no obligation to determine that evidence of other acts offered under CRE 404(b) and section 16-10-301, C.R.S. (2013), satisfies the doctrine of chances to also satisfy the second and third prongs of the four-part admissibility test articulated in People v. Spoto, 795 P.2d 1314, 1318 (Colo. 1990). Although the...

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