Colorado statute
C.R.S. § 16-10-401 — Trials - authority to exclude victim's advocate from sequestration orders.
Current through 2025 Regular Session
Part of Part 4: TRIAL PROCEEDINGS, Colorado Revised Statutes.
Full text of C.R.S. § 16-10-401
Statutory text current through the 2025 Regular Session. This is an officially sanctioned publication using the official text of the Colorado Revised Statutes; it is not the official statutes of the State of Colorado.
Notwithstanding any sequestration order entered by the court that excludes members of the general public from a jury trial or a trial before the court, the court may allow a victim's advocate to remain in the courtroom during such trial. For the purposes of this section, "victim's advocate" means any person whose regular or volunteer duties include the support of an alleged victim of physical or sexual abuse or assault.
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