Supreme Court of Colorado

Adam Michael Teague, Petitioner v. the People of the State of Colorado, Respondent; the People of the State Of…

June 5, 2017395 P.3d 782

Summary

The court held that the cost of a sexual assault nurse examiner examination is recoverable as restitution because the examination combines medical care with evidence collection and therefore constitutes an extraordinary direct public investigative cost. It affirmed the restitution award in Teague, reversed the contrary ruling in Rogers, and reinstated Rogers’s restitution award.