Tag:10th Circuit
Courts
Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals for the Week of Jan. 10
The 10th Circuit ruled the Denver sheriff didn’t have final policymaking authority over payroll deductions and couldn’t be held liable in a First Amendment violation lawsuit.
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10th Circuit Rules in Cases About Robocalls, Air Pollution and American Samoa Citizenship
The 10th Circuit ruled in a handful of cases last week, including challenges to robocalls and the citizenship status of American Samoans.
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10th Circuit Affirms Terrorism Convictions Despite Challenges Over Surveillance, Trial Delays
The 10th Circuit upheld a Colorado man's terrorism convictions, rejecting his argument that the government unconstitutionally spied on him.
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10th Circuit Court of Appeals Oral Argument Previews Nov. 15-18
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has a full oral argument schedule from Nov. 15-18. Here are a few Colorado cases we're keeping an eye on.
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Treasure Hunt Ends in the 10th Circuit
More than three years after an ill-fated day of treasure hunting, the 10th Circuit upheld a man’s conviction for disorderly conduct.
History
Trade Secret Loophole in 1992 Led to Nearly a Decade of Legal Woes
In the early 1990s, copyright laws didn’t accommodate computer software protections. A gap in case law left Gates Rubber Co. in a challenging legal position for more than six years.
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In Split 10th Circuit Decision, Majority Finds Lakewood Police Shot Man Without Cause
10th Circuit Court of Appeals found that Lakewood Police officers didn’t have cause to shoot an individual carrying a loaded shotgun
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Colorado Springs Mayor’s Comments Don’t Infringe Hate Group Rights; 10th Circuit Sides with Lower Court in Controversial Contract Cancellation
A panel of the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the lower courts in finding that statements from the Colorado Springs mayor didn’t infringe on a so-called hate group’s rights under the constitution.