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Part I — Scope, Purpose, Construction

1 Scope
2 Purpose and Construction

Part II — Preliminary Proceedings

3 The Felony Complaint
4 Warrant or Summons Upon Felony Complaint D
4.1 County Court Procedure — Misdemeanor and Petty Offense — Warrant or Summons Upon Complaint D
4.2 Arrest Warrant Without Information, Felony Complaint, or Complaint
5 Preliminary Proceedings D
6 Grand Jury Rules
6.1 Subpoenas — Issuance and Time Limits D
6.2 Secrecy of Proceedings — Witness Privacy — Representation by Counsel
6.3 Oath of Witnesses
6.4 Reporting of Proceedings
6.5 Investigator
6.6 Indictment — Presentation — Sealing
6.7 Reports
6.8 Indictment — Amendment
6.9 Testimony

Part III — Indictment and Information

7 The Indictment and the Information D
8 Joinder of Offenses and of Defendants
9 Warrant or Summons Upon Indictment or Information D
10 Arraignment D
11 Pleas

Part IV — Arraignment and Preparation for Trial

12 Pleadings, Motions Before Trial, Defenses, and Objections D
12.1 Notice of Alibi
13 Trial Together of Indictments, Informations, Complaints, Summons and Complaints
14 Relief from Prejudicial Joinder
15 Depositions D
16 Discovery and Procedure Before Trial Definitions D
17 Subpoena D

Part V — Venue

18 Venue
21 Change of Venue or Judge D
22 Time of Motion to Transfer

Part VI — Trial

23 Trial by Jury or to the Court D
24 Trial Jurors
25 Disability of Judge
26 Evidence
26.1 Determination of Foreign Law
26.2 Written Records
27 Proof of Official Record
29 Motion for Acquittal D
30 Instructions
31 Verdict

Part VII — Judgment

32 Sentence and Judgment D
32.1 Death Penalty Sentencing Hearing D
32.2 Death Penalty Post-Trial Procedures D
33 New Trial D
34 Arrest of Judgment D

Part VIII — Provisional Remedies

35 Postconviction Remedies D
36 Clerical Mistakes
37 Appeals from County Court D
37.1 Interlocutory Appeal from County Court D
38 Appeals from the District Court
39 Stays
40 Reserved

Part IX — Supplementary and Special Proceedings

41 Search, Seizure, and Confession
41.1 Court Order for Nontestimonial Identification D
41.2 Interlocutory Appeal from the County Court
43 Presence of the Defendant

Part X — General Provisions

44 Appearance of Counsel D
45 Time
46 Bail
46.1 Bail — County Courts
47 Motions D
48 Dismissal D
49 Service and Filing of Papers
49.5 Electronic Filing and Service System
50 Calendars
51 Exceptions Unnecessary

Part XI — Appeals

52 Harmless Error and Plain Error
53 Regulation of Conduct in the Courtroom
54 Application and Exception
55 Records
55.1 Public Access to Court Records in Criminal Cases D
56 Courts and Clerks

Part XII — Post-Conviction Remedies

57 Rules of Court
58 Forms
59 Effective Date
60 Citation

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Part V · Venue

Rule 18. Venue

Amended January 1, 2023 (current)

Deleted by amendment March 4, 2004, effective July 1, 2004.

Source: Colo. R. Crim. P. 18 (pdf p. 1576)

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