CO · jury_instructions
COLJI-Crim. 9-1:69
PREVENTING PASSAGE TO OR FROM A HEALTH CARE FACILITY
The elements of the crime of preventing passage [to] [from] a health
care facility are:
1. That the defendant,
2. in the State of Colorado, at or about the date and place charged,
3. knowingly,
4. obstructed, detained, hindered, impeded, or blocked another
person’s entry to, or exit from, a health care facility.
[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 preventing passage [to] [from] a health care facility.
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 preventing passage [to] [from]
a health care facility.
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
09e14453407b8c25a6b73eae79ddd4fa92a5082687b756d24a40d65c89156f0f
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