Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Vacates Marijuana Business Breach of Contract Judgment Enforcement Order
The 10th Circuit affirmed the district court’s judgment in the case, but vacated the enforcement order due to public policy concerns.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Holds Compelled Speech Requirement Violated First Amendment
The Colorado Court of Appeals found that the registered agent disclosure requirement in the Fair Campaign Practices Act violated the First Amendment.
Court Opinions: PDJ Censures Attorney After Uncovering Misconduct in Separate Disciplinary Matter
Colorado’s PDJ censured an attorney after uncovering misconduct underlying a separate disciplinary suspension.
Court Opinions: Colorado’s PDJ Suspends Attorney After Finding He Worked With a Suspended Attorney...
Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney for six months after finding he worked on a five-day jury trial with a suspended attorney without telling clients about it.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Clarifies Extraordinary Circumstances Definition in the Express Consent...
The Colorado Court of Appeals disapproved the district court’s ruling in a DUI case where the officer failed to complete a blood draw.
Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Reverses Unauthorized Work Activity Conviction for David Lesh
The 10th Circuit found that the statute for unauthorized work activity was impermissibly vague as applied to social media users posting images on the internet.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal Order Against Brenneman and Selby in...
The Colorado Court of Appeals found that grand jury witnesses do not have absolute immunity for statements made to law enforcement officers prior to their testimony.
Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Rules Sedgwick County Liable for Former Sheriff Hanna’s Assault of...
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals found that Thomas Hanna was acting within his policymaking duties when he committed the assault.
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Reverses Decision Allowing Certain Immigrant Arrests and Detentions
The Colorado Court of Appeals found that the Colorado Constitution prohibited immigrant arrests and detentions carried out by the Teller County Sheriff’s Office in their agreement with ICE.
Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Finds Sentencing Errors in Judgment Against Sunset Mesa Funeral Home...
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals found the district court erred in its sentencing of Sunset Mesa Funeral Home operators Megan Hess and Shirley Koch.