Colorado Constitution

Article VII, § 9 — No privilege to witness in election trial

Colorado Const. art. VII, § 9

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Colo. Const. art. VII, § 9.

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In trials of contested elections, and for offenses arising under the election law, no person shall be permitted to withhold his testimony on the ground that it may criminate himself, or subject him to public infamy; but such testimony shall not be used against him in any judicial proceeding, except for perjury in giving such testimony.

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History

Entire article added, effective August 1, 1876, see L. 1877, p. 53.

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