H. Michael Steinberg has 42+ years of experience practicing Colorado criminal law. Mr. Steinberg strives to stay current with the ever changing aspects of criminal law issues and updates resulting in his extensive knowledge of successful criminal defense as well as appellate work. He is also an active member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association, the Colorado Trial Lawyer's Association, and the Colorado and Arapahoe Bar Associations.

Articles Posted in Under Colorado Law Can You Be Convicted On One Person’s Word?

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By H. Michael Steinberg, A Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Practicing Colorado Criminal Law in the courts of Colorado for over 40 years.

Under Colorado Law Can You Be Convicted On One Person’s Word?Introduction:

Yes. In Colorado, a person can be convicted even when the case essentially comes down to one witness’s account against another’s—if the fact finder (usually a jury) believes the prosecution’s evidence proves every element beyond a reasonable doubt.