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PEOPLE v. JOOSTEN

Court of Appeals No. 16CA0875.

441 P.3d 14 (2018)

2018 COA 115

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leonard JOOSTEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Announced August 9, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia H. Coffman , Attorney General, Lisa K. Michaels , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas K. Wilson , Colorado State Public Defender, Karen Mahlman Gerash , Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.

I. Introduction and Summary

¶ 1 This case requires us to address when a trial court may properly deny a defendant's theory of the case instruction, and when the wrongful denial of such an instruction requires reversal.

¶ 2 A jury convicted Leonard Joosten of second degree burglary, first degree...

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