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The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions for Feb. 15

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued opinions in two cases for the District of Colorado on Feb. 15, including a case about allegedly misleading packaging on dog food.
Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center

Supreme Court Finds Latino Juror Improperly Dismissed Due to Race in Rape, Shooting Case

The Colorado Supreme Court on Feb. 14 concluded a trial court should not have dismissed a Latino juror in a 2015 rape and shooting case.
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10th Circuit Revives 1993 World Trade Center Attacker’s Religious Rights Case

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals last week revived a convicted terrorist's lawsuit alleging he was denied daily group prayer in prison.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for Feb. 10

The Colorado Court of Appeals published four opinions including Capital One v. Colorado Department of Revenue and Marriage of Flanders.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions for Feb. 10

The 10th Circuit issued opinions in three Denver cases on Feb. 10, including one that involved non-competes and trade secrets.

Supreme Court to Hear TABOR Challenge to Family Leave Program

The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday announced it will take up a lawsuit challenging Colorado's new family and medical leave program.
an energy plant

10th Circuit Affirms Remanding Suncor Case to State Court

The U.S. Supreme Court remanded the Boulder County lawsuit against Suncor Energy back to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. On Feb. 8, the 10th Circuit affirmed the district court’s order remanding the action to the state court.
Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center

Supreme Court Overturns Kidnapping Conviction

The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday reversed a defendant's kidnapping conviction because of a poorly worded jury instruction.
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Colorado Supreme Court to Hear February Oral Arguments on Arson, Suppressed Statements

The Colorado Supreme Court returns for oral arguments on Tuesday when it will hear two criminal cases, including one involving arson.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for Feb. 3

The Colorado Court of Appeals issued its opinion in People v. Buckner and ruled de novo on a definition in the Rape Sheild Statute.