Tag:Colorado Supreme Court

Court Opinions – Oct 21, 2019

People v. Quezada-Caro Dolores Quezada-Caro appealed his judgment of conviction for felony driving under the influence. Among other things, he contended he was entitled to...

Judged on Their Merits

The Colorado Judicial Institute held its annual awards dinner Thursday at the History Colorado Center in Denver, where it recognized five members of the...

Court Opinions – Oct 14, 2019

People v. Davis  Deputies interrogated Jacob Davis in the basement of his parents’ home about an alleged sexual assault. During this questioning, Davis made incriminating...

Growth-Limiting Initiative Targets 2020 Ballot

Colorado voters in 2020 will likely be asked whether to hit the brakes on development. The state Title Board on Oct. 2 approved language for...

Supreme Court to Clarify Common Law Marriage for Same-Sex Couples

Obergefell v. Hodges in 2015 guaranteed equal rights for same-sex couples to get married, but can treating same-sex couples exactly equal in the context...

Colorado Supreme Court Interprets Jury Tampering Law

In a case over jury tampering charges, the Colorado Supreme Court split the baby between the competing legal interpretations proposed by each side. In one...

Court Stops Short of Tax-Versus-Fee Question in TABOR Decision

In another closely watched case that might have clarified the reach of Colorado’s tax laws, the Colorado Supreme Court declined to say whether a...

DU Announces 2019 Law Stars

The University of Denver Sturm College of Law will recognize its 2019 Law Stars honorees at a gala event on Oct. 23 at the...