JAMES v. PEOPLE

No. 84SC399.

727 P.2d 850 (1986)

Jarvis JAMES, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearings Denied December 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Douglas D. Barnes, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for petitioner.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., John Milton Hutchins, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent.


Justice LOHR delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the Colorado Court of Appeals in People v. James, 694 P.2d 356 (Colo.App. 1984), which affirmed the conviction of Jarvis James for first degree sexual assault. The trial court instructed the jury that first degree sexual assault can be committed by causing submission of the victim in any one of three specified ways. On appeal, the...

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