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State Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Indian Child Welfare Act Case, 6 Others

The Colorado Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in seven cases next week, including cases that raise questions about a trial court’s obligations under...
Colorado Supreme Court

Supreme Court Clarifies Marital Property Questions

The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered opinions in a pair of divorce disputes that have raised concerns among family law attorneys.  Under Colorado’s Uniform...

Court Opinions- Feb 22, 2021

Ryser v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co. After Kent Ryser and two of his co-workers returned from a work trip together in one of his coworker’s...

Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Case of Feedlot Hit by Flood

The Colorado Supreme Court on Feb. 10 heard oral arguments in 5 Star Feedlot v. State of Colorado, a case that questions whether a...
Oil Rigs

Boulder Residents Challenge Oil & Gas Prohibition

Two Boulder citizens are suing the city, saying a drilling ban is an illegal taking of their minerals rights.

Court Opinions- Feb 15, 2021

People v. Blassingame Daniel Blassingame appealed his conviction of sexual assault — victim incapable of appraising conduct.  A division of the Colorado Court of Appeals considered...

Federal Appeals Court Overturns Asylum Ruling

A 9th Circuit decision to grant asylum to an Indian political activist has highlighted the role of asylum in U.S. law

Biden Administration Reverses Position in ACA Case at SCOTUS

The Biden administration has notified the U.S. Supreme Court that the federal government no longer considers the Affordable Care Act to be unconstitutional. The...
Colorado Supreme Court

Supreme Court: Polis Can’t Be Removed from Transgender Inmate Case

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled last week that the governor may be named as a party in a case involving the rights of imprisoned transgender women.
Colorado Supreme Court

Colorado Supreme Court Hears February Oral Arguments

The state Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that questions whether the sex offender registration might violate the Eighth Amendment.