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Tag:Denver Police Department

Trial Date Set in 2004 Cold Case, but Questions Remain on How Police Obtained the DNA

Denver prosecutors arrested a man they say is connected to a 2004 cold crime, but he argues the government acted outrageously when it collected his DNA from discarded utensils at a restaurant.

Court Opinion: Appeals Court Reverses Award of Costs to Denver Police Officers

The appeals court found the district court erred in awarding costs without finding if the plaintiff’s claims were frivolous.

The Lawsuit to End Red Rocks Rock ’n’ Roll Restrictions

Rock ’n’ roll music was banned from Colorado’s famous outdoor venue, until a lawsuit from music promoter Barry Fey brought it back.

Court Opinions: Appeals Court Rules on Two Separate Anti-SLAPP Cases

The appeals court found that a defamation suit related to the 2020 election had established a reasonable likelihood to prevail on the claims.

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for March 7

The 10th Circuit affirmed a ruling in a case involving a confidential informant.

Colorado Supreme Court Affirms ‘Reverse-Keyword’ Warrant in People v. Seymour

In a recent case brought to the Colorado Supreme Court, several individual’s IP addresses were discovered through a reverse-keyword warrant.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion from Oct. 5

The 10th Circuit reversed a district court’s dismissal of a complaint against Denver law enforcement alleging Fourth Amendment malicious prosecution.

DPD Sergeant Files EEOC Complaint

Denver police Sgt. Carla Havard recently filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission according to the Denver Post, citing issues with the work environment within DPD.