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Court: Courtroom support dog for child victim did not violate man's rights


It did not violate the defendant’s constitutional right to confront witnesses, the Court of Appeals ruled for the first time on Thursday, for his child victim to have a support dog at her feet while testifying against him.
“Put simply, easing a testifying witness’s discomfort doesn’t violate a defendant’s confrontation rights,” wrote Judge Craig R. Welling for the three-member appellate panel.
The Sixth Amendment gives criminal defendants the right to confront the witnesses against them. Colorado’s constitution also enshrines the right to “meet the witnesses . face to face.” Although defendant Cory Rex Collins had argued that confrontation necessarily requires a certain level of subtle emotional and psychological tension between the accused and the witness,” both the trial and appellate courts agreed the presence of the dog violated neither constitutional requirement. ....

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