Legal Question in Criminal Law in Colorado
Video Statements for Convictions.
Can A person be convicted on domestic violence charges if a video statement was taken by a police officer. But the witness in the case doesnt show up for court at the time of trial?
Asked on 1/10/06, 2:26 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Marc Milavitz
The Alternative Law Office of Marc Milavitz
Re: Video Statements for Convictions.
Generally if the vidoe statement was by the alledged victim, no, as there is a case called Crawford that prohibits this. However, there are exceptions to that rule.
Answered on 1/10/06, 1:16 pm
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