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Inmates Allege Colorado is Violating Anti-Slavery Amendment
Colorado inmates on Tuesday filed a class-action lawsuit alleging the state violated a constitutional ban on forced prison labor.
Courts
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for Feb. 17
On Feb. 17, the Colorado Court of Appeals released four opinions on three criminal cases and one civil case.
Courts
Supreme Court Finds Latino Juror Improperly Dismissed Due to Race in Rape, Shooting Case
The Colorado Supreme Court on Feb. 14 concluded a trial court should not have dismissed a Latino juror in a 2015 rape and shooting case.
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Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for Feb. 10
The Colorado Court of Appeals published four opinions including Capital One v. Colorado Department of Revenue and Marriage of Flanders.
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Supreme Court Overturns Kidnapping Conviction
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday reversed a defendant's kidnapping conviction because of a poorly worded jury instruction.
Corporate Counsel Insight
Employers with Illegal Non-Competes Face New Criminal Penalties in March
In March, Colorado employers will be subject to new criminal penalties, including up to 120 days in jail, for illegal non-compete agreements.
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Colorado Supreme Court to Hear February Oral Arguments on Arson, Suppressed Statements
The Colorado Supreme Court returns for oral arguments on Tuesday when it will hear two criminal cases, including one involving arson.
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Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for Feb. 3
The Colorado Court of Appeals issued its opinion in People v. Buckner and ruled de novo on a definition in the Rape Sheild Statute.