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Colo. R. Crim. P. 6.6 (2026)

Indictment — Presentation — Sealing

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(a) Presentation of an indictment in open court by a grand jury may be accomplished by the foreman of the grand jury, the full grand jury, or by the prosecutor acting under instructions of the grand jury.

(b) Upon motion by the prosecutor, the court shall order the indictment to be sealed and no person may disclose the existence of the indictment until the defendant is in custody or has been admitted to bail, except when necessary for the issuance of a warrant or summons.

Source: Entire rule amended and adopted December 19, 1996, effective March 1, 1997.