Briefs

Lisa Sweeney-Miran Files Lawsuit Over Removal from Boulder’s Police Oversight Panel

A local law firm filed a lawsuit on behalf of Lisa Sweeney-Miran alleging constitutional violations related to her removal from a police oversight panel.

U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Review Ruling in Anderson v. Griswold

The U.S. Supreme Court granted a petition for writ of certiorari following former President Trump’s appeal of the Colorado Supreme Court’s December ruling.

Gov. Polis Appoints Jeffrey Ruff to the 17th Judicial District Court

Gov. Polis appointed Jeffrey Ruff to the 17th Judicial District Court, replacing retiring Judge Roberto Ramírez effective Jan. 6.

Gov. Polis Appoints Magistrate Elizabeth McCarthy to Denver Juvenile Court, Magistrate Christina Apostoli to...

Gov. Jared Polis made two judicial appointments to the 2nd and 18th Judicial Districts on Jan. 4.

Judge Erin Sokol Appointed to Chief Judge of 4th Judicial District

Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Brian Boatright appointed Judge Erin Sokol to serve as chief judge in the 4th Judicial District.

Gov. Polis Appoints Arturo Hernandez to the 17th Judicial District Court

Gov. Jared Polis appointed Arturo Hernandez to the 17th Judicial District Court Dec. 19.

Court Denies Wolf Reintroduction Lawsuit

A U.S. District Court judge on Dec. 15 dismissed a lawsuit to block wolf reintroductions in Colorado. 

AG Phil Weiser Sues National Collegiate Athletic Association

AG Phil Weiser’s office filed a lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association over “unfair” athlete transfer restrictions.

Woman Files Federal Lawsuit against Pueblo Police Officer and Police Chief

Cristy Gonzales has filed a federal lawsuit with Mehr Law against Pueblo Police Officer Bennie Villanueva and Police Chief Chris Noeller.

Gov. Polis Appoints Timothy Lane to the Gilpin County Court in the 1st Judicial...

Gov. Polis appointed Timothy Lane to the Gilpin County Court in the 1st Judicial District, replacing Judge David Taylor, effective immediately.