PEOPLE v. GARCIA

Court of Appeals No. 17CA1910.

495 P.3d 362 (2021)

2021 COA 80

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cristobal Fernando GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Weiser , Attorney General, Erin K. Grundy , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Megan A. Ring , Colorado State Public Defender, Britta Kruse , Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.


¶ 1 Defendant, Cristobal Fernando Garcia, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of attempted extreme indifference murder and reckless endangerment. Addressing a novel issue, we conclude that a trial court is not required to give a jury instruction defining "universal malice...

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