Courts

Judge Monroe McKay Dies at 91

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Monroe McKay, 91, died of natural causes March 28 at his daughter’s home in Utah, according to a...

Court Opinions- Apr 06, 2020

People v. Dax Anderson Dax Anderson was charged in April 2015, and over the course of the case, he had nine attorneys appointed to represent...

Marketing Webinar Discusses What Happens Now

Denver Legal Marketing on Wednesday hosted a brown bag lunch webinar to discuss how the COVID-19 outbreak will affect law firm marketing, communication and...

Colorado Body Part Scheme Results in Indictment, Burg Simpson Continues Cases

Colorado U.S. Attorney Jason Dunn last week announced the arrest of the operators of the Montrose-based Sunset Mesa Funeral Home for selling entire bodies...

Keeping the Wheels of Justice Turning

The statewide order in Colorado suspending most court operations for several weeks has created logistical snafus. Some judicial districts are trying to hold proceedings...

Court Opinions- Mar 30, 2020

People v. Pettigrew William Pettigrew appealed his convictions for pandering of a child and tampering with a witness or victim. He claimed that the trial...

Courts Put Many Functions on Hold Until May

With the seemingly ever-changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, special circumstances are taking place in courts across the state. Recently, a special 63-day blanket...

Courts Left in Limbo During COVID-19 Pandemic

The novel coronavirus has now reached Colorado’s courts, suspending some functions and leaving uncertainty about how resulting caseload backlogs will be managed once operations...

Court Opinions- Mar 23, 2020

People v. Lindsey In at least the seventh trial setting, this case had been pending for approximately three years and was not likely to be...

Counties File Lawsuit Over Air Quality Rules

Nine Colorado counties sued the state’s Air Quality Control Commission March 12 over rules adopted in December to regulate emissions from oil and gas...