Colorado § 6-1-111 Information and evidence confidential and inadmissible - when

Colorado Statutes

§ 6-1-111 — Information and evidence confidential and inadmissible - when

Colorado·Title 06 Consumer·Art. Colorado Consumer Protection Act

(1)Any testimony obtained by the attorney general or a district attorney pursuant to compulsory process under this article or any information derived directly or indirectly from such testimony shall not be admissible in evidence in any criminal prosecution against the person so compelled to testify. The provisions of this subsection (1) shall not be construed to prevent any law enforcement officer from independently producing or obtaining the same or similar facts, information, or evidence for use in any criminal prosecution.

(2)Subject to the provisions of section 6-1-110 (2), the records of investigations or intelligence information of the attorney general or a district attorney obtained under this article may be deemed public records available for inspection by the general

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(1)
Any testimony obtained by the attorney general or a district attorney pursuant to
compulsory process under this article or any information derived directly or
indirectly from such testimony shall not be admissible in evidence in any criminal
prosecution against the person so compelled to testify. The provisions of this
subsection (1) shall not be construed to prevent any law enforcement officer from
independently producing or obtaining the same or similar facts, information, or
evidence for use in any criminal prosecution.

(2) Subject to the provisions of section 6-1-110 (2), the records of
investigations or intelligence information of the attorney general or a district
attorney obtained under this article may be deemed public records available for
inspection by the general public at the discretion of the attorney general or the
district attorney. This subsection (2) shall not be construed to prevent the attorney
general or a district attorney from issuing public statements describing or warning
of any course of conduct or any conspiracy which constitutes a deceptive trade
practice, whether on a local, statewide, regional, or nationwide basis.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 69: p. 375, � 8. C.R.S. 1963: � 55-5-8. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 350, � 7, effective July 1. L. 81: (1) amended, p. 401, � 1, effective April 30. L. 88: (2) amended, p. 344, � 5, effective July 1.