Tag:Court of Appeals

10th Circuit Judge Takes Senior Status

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals announced that Judge Mary Beck Briscoe will take senior status effective March 15. Briscoe received her commission on...

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...

Appellate Court Overturns Asylum Ruling

A recent decision by a federal appeals court to grant haven to an Indian political activist has highlighted the role of asylum in U.S....

10th Circuit Allows Social Media Memes as Evidence in Pimping Case

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals decided last week that eight memes a defendant posted on a social media network could be used in...

Family Troubles Increase in the Pandemic

Suzanne Griffiths has seen how family stresses factor into family law cases. The pandemic has fed the fears of divorced couples fighting over custody,...

10th Circuit Reverses Lower Court’s Removal of Police Officer’s Qualified Immunity

The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently weighed in on one of many cases coming out involving qualified immunity, a hot-button topic in...

Court Opinions- Nov 30, 2020

United Water & Sanitation District v. Burlington Ditch Reservoir & Land Co. Since 2013, special water district United Water and Sanitation District has sought to...

Colorado Court of Appeals Rejects TABOR Attack on Hospital Fee

Colorado avoided a devastating blow to its programs that provide access to healthcare for more than 1.5 million state residents when the Court of...