CO · jury_instructions
COLJI-Crim. 10:03
POSSESSION OF A GAMBLING DEVICE OR RECORD
The elements of the crime of possession of a gambling device or
record are:
1. That the defendant,
2. in the State of Colorado, at or about the date and place charged,
3. knowing,
4. that a gambling device or gambling record was to be used in
professional gambling,
5. owned, manufactured, sold, transported, possessed, or engaged
in any transaction designed to affect the ownership, custody, or
use of such device or record.
[6. and that the defendant’s conduct was not legally authorized by
the affirmative defense[s] in Instruction[s] ___.]
After considering all the evidence, if you decide the prosecution has
proven each of the elements beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find
the defendant guilty of possession of a gambling device or record.
After considering all the evidence, if you decide the prosecution has
failed to prove any one or more of the elements beyond a reasonable doubt,
you should find the defendant not guilty of possession of a gambling
device or record.
History
COLJI-Crim. (2025), Colorado Supreme Court Model Criminal Jury Instructions Committee. The committee's page: "The 2025 edition was published online on February 25, 2026." © 2025 Supreme Court of Colorado for the State of Colorado.
Provenance
- Source
- www.coloradojudicial.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- crim-2026-02-25
- Content hash
ced7d014d2ac6fe884b594fe4b7d96ab234d1d97a92bda9e5b8b3d9bfb38f356
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