COLJI-Crim. 9-1:74

The elements of the crime of interference with a funeral (public

property) are:

1. That the defendant,

2. in the State of Colorado, at or about the date and place charged,

3. knowing a funeral was being conducted,

4. refused to leave any public property within one hundred feet of

the funeral site upon the request of a public official with

authority over the property or upon the request of a peace

officer, and

5. the public official or peace officer making the request had

reasonable grounds to believe that defendant had violated a

rule or regulation applicable to that property, or a statute or

local ordinance.

[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 interference with a funeral (public property).

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 interference with a funeral

(public property).