Court Opinions- Feb 17, 2020
Juarez v. People
Alfredo Juarez petitioned for review of the Court of Appeals’ judgment affirming the denial of his motion for postconviction relief. With regard...
Court Opinions- Feb 10, 2020
People v. Weston Jefferson Thomas
Weston Thomas lived in a trailer on the victim’s property. According to the victim, she went to Thomas’s trailer after...
High Court Highlights
The Colorado Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this week in six cases that raise questions about the legislature’s ability to delegate power, the...
10th Circuit Revives Fisherman’s River Dispute
Fishing takes patience, and Roger Hill might need more of it than other fans of the sport.
A recent 10th Circuit decision gave the fly...
Court Opinions- Feb 03, 2020
People v. Tallent
Randy Tallent appealed his judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of theft, second degree burglary, second degree...
Court Opinions- Jan 27, 2020
Marriage of Wright
Wayne Wright Jr. contended that the property division with his ex-wife, Karen Wright, was inequitable, arguing that the court failed to value...
Local Lawyers Win Settlement in Religious Discrimination Case
Colorado lawyers recently won a settlement for a Wyoming woman who alleged her former employer forced her to participate in Scientology religious practices.
Denver attorney...
Court of Opinions- Jan 20, 2020
Graham v. Executive Director of Colorado Department of Corrections
In February 2018, Jimmie Graham’s parole officer filed a complaint alleging that Graham had violated three...
Supreme Court Hears First Arguments of 2020
The Colorado Supreme Court heard its first oral arguments of 2020 last week. They included a couple of criminal cases that took up Sixth...
Court Opinions- Jan 13, 2020
People v. Dominguez-Castor
On March 1, 2014, Robert Phippen, 79, was found dead inside his home. Someone had stabbed him approximately 60 times, strangled him...