Courts

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions from June 30

In this case, the Colorado Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed a district court’s decision imposing a longer sentence in a Youth Offender System case.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion from June 30

The 10th Circuit found a district court didn't err when applying sentencing guidelines in a possession of ammunition by a prohibited person case.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion from June 28

The 10th Circuit upheld a district court's decision regarding summary judgement granted to CDOC employees and others.

Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for June 27

The Colorado Supreme Court unanimously reversed en banc a judgment that upholds a juvenile court’s decision that held the Denver Department of Human Services made great efforts to help a mother with rehabilitation, but was unsuccessful, leading to the mother losing her parental rights. 
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for June 27

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court sentencing length, ruling that it did not constitute an abuse of discretion.
The Colorado Supreme Court room. A courtroom with seven seats and red textiles in front of a podium with benches

Colorado Supreme Court Weighs in on Murky Statutory Settlement Interest Rates

The Colorado Supreme Court took its third swing at Colorado’s statute over how interest should be calculated on civil monetary awards.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for June 23

The Colorado Court of Appeals unanimously reversed and remanded a ruling in a case focused on who gets pre-embryos after a divorce.
Colorado Supreme Court

Colorado Supreme Court Heard Oral Arguments for Six Cases Tuesday-Wednesday This Week

The Colorado Supreme Court heard oral arguments for six cases Tuesday and Wednesday involving a variety of issues including the heritage of a Native American child in a dependency case, government decision making and whether someone’s right to a public trial was violated after a defendant's wife was removed from a courtroom.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for June 21

The Colorado Supreme Court clarified how interest should be calculated when a party appeals a monetary judgment against it.

Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for June 2022

The Presiding Disciplinary Judge issued disciplinary opinions in cases involving four attorneys in the past month.