Tag:first-degree murder

State Bill Special Report: House Judiciary Committee

This special bill report is courtesy of State Bill Colorado, a product of our publisher Circuit Media.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for April 8

The Colorado Supreme Court reversed lower court judgments in two cases. One was a first-degree murder case and dealt with Miranda rights.

Colorado voters will decide if first-degree murder defendants should be denied right to bail

Colorado lawmakers approved legislation that will send a question to voters asking if people charged with first-degree murder should be denied bail “when proof is evident or presumption is great” that the person will be found guilty. 

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for Jan. 18

The Colorado Court of Appeals released three opinions on Jan. 18, including a personal injury case that involved the use of American Medical Association impairment guides.

Legislative Look Ahead: Public Safety, Cost of Living, the State’s Litigious Environment in Focus

The Colorado Legislature began its session Jan. 10, and property tax, public safety and the cost of living are expected to be top priorities.

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for Sept. 5

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals made a ruling in a murder case.

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for July 20

A 10th Circuit panel out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, affirmed the district court’s dismissal of a motion for compassionate release.

James Genrich to Get a New Trial in 1991 Pipe Bombing Case

A judge on July 10 ordered a new trial for James Genrich, who was convicted in 1993 of detonating pipe bombs in Grand Junction.