CO · jury_instructions
COLJI-Crim. D:13
GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION—BIAS PROHIBITED
You are about to hear evidence relating to [a victim’s] [the
defendant’s] [a witness’s] actual or perceived gender identity, gender
expression, or sexual orientation. You are instructed that you must not
allow bias or any kind of prejudice based upon gender identity, gender
expression, or sexual orientation to influence your decision.
[Additionally, this evidence is being presented for [insert description
of purpose(s) for which the evidence is being admitted] only. You may not
consider it for any other reason.]
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
d4fdbec5a3f38980e78def10d64e463911748263bd9e664453c34f24a578777d
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