CO · jury_instructions
COLJI-Crim. 8-6:15
WILLFUL HARASSMENT OF A JUROR BY AN EMPLOYER
The elements of the crime of willful harassment of a juror by an
employer are:
1. That the defendant,
2. in the State of Colorado, at or about the date and place charged,
3. willfully,
4. deprived an employed juror of employment or any incidents or
benefits of employment, or harassed, threatened, or coerced an
employee because the employee received a juror summons,
responded to a juror summons, performed any obligation or
election of juror service as a trial juror or grand juror, or
exercised his [her] her right to [insert description of right
exercised under the “Colorado Uniform Jury Selection and
Service Act”, Article 71 of Title 13].
[5. 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 willful harassment of a juror by an employer.
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 willful harassment of a juror by
an employer.
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
c9d100713831c8de969efb3ea0a6f0807e72b6229f0937ae48969b7769beca0f
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