Mauricio Alvarado-Vasquez, Petitione v. The People of the State of Colorado.

          Court of Appeals Case No. 23CA1491

         Petition for Writ of Certiorari GRANTED.

         [REFRAMED] Whether firearm toolmark analysis evidence is admissible if the trial court finds that "the scientific" principles underlying it are reasonably reliable and the expert and the evidence otherwise satisfy the admissibility criteria in People v. Shreck, 22 P.3d 68, 77-78 (Colo. 2001), and Estate of Ford v. Eicher, 250 P.3d 262, 267 (Colo. 2011).

DENIED AS TO ALL OTHER ISSUES.

Court of Appeals Case No. 23CA1491

Petition for Writ of Certiorari GRANTED.

[REFRAMED] Whether firearm toolmark analysis evidence is admissible if the trial court finds that "the scientific" principles underlying it are reasonably reliable and the expert and the evidence otherwise satisfy the admissibility criteria in People v. Shreck, 22 P.3d 68, 77-78 (Colo. 2001), and Estate of Ford v. Eicher, 250 P.3d 262, 267 (Colo. 2011).

DENIED AS TO ALL OTHER ISSUES.