CO · jury_instructions
CJI-Civ. 22:9
About the Plaintiff — Defined
A defamatory communication is made about the plaintiff if (the) (one or more)
(reader[s]) (viewer[s]) (listener[s]) (recipient[s]) correctly understands, or mistakenly but
reasonably understands, that it was intended to refer to the plaintiff.
History
CJI-Civ. (2026), Colorado Supreme Court Committee on Pattern Civil Jury Instructions. Dated 2026-02-25 by the committee page's "Revised 2/25/26".
Provenance
- Source
- www.coloradojudicial.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- civ-2026-02-25
- Content hash
6ef15a02f6c3bbbfeca1b28e7bb28934a65fa82b62b9a15b59513966df300442
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