CO · jury_instructions
COLJI-Crim. 13:53
UNAUTHORIZED TRADING IN TELEPHONE RECORDS (POSSESSION)
The elements of the crime of unauthorized trading in telephone
records (possession) are:
1. That the defendant,
2. in the State of Colorado, at or about the date and place charged,
3. possessed a telephone record,
4. with the intent,
5. to use such record, or information contained in such record, to
harm another person,
6. without lawful authorization.
[7. 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 unauthorized trading in telephone records
(possession).
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 unauthorized trading in
telephone records (possession).
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
4e8899921222eb06cf16c7fe71b45ea188bbc096f32d7986b09aebcc68cf23a9
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