Courts

Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Opinions for June 6

The U.S. Supreme Court held ISDA requires IHS to pay contract support costs tribes incur when spending health care program income.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions for May 21, 24, 29

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals released opinions addressing the Fourth Amendment, uninsured motorist coverage and disability benefits.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for June 3

The Colorado Supreme Court reversed two lower court decisions that found juror strikes violated the equal protection clause.

Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinions for May 29

Colorado’s PDJ disbarred two attorneys after one of them pleaded guilty to a second-degree felony in Utah.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 30

The Colorado Court of Appeals held offenders subject to lifetime sex offender registration may file a petition to discontinue registration.

Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Opinions for May 30

The U.S. Supreme Court found the 9th Circuit erred in interpreting Strickland v. Washington in a case involving the death penalty.

Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for May 28

Colorado’s PDJ suspended former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis for three years after finding she engaged in “professional conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation” in Georgia.

Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for May 24

Colorado’s PDJ disbarred an attorney after finding he charged nonrefundable fees or retainers.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for May 28

The Colorado Supreme Court found a division of the appeals court erred in finding a conviction for enticement of a child should be overturned.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 23

The Colorado Court of Appeals found the record didn’t support a district court’s finding a plaintiff chose to get pregnant in a personal injury case and ruled the plaintiff had no duty to terminate the pregnancy or forgo nursing to receive a prescribed medical treatment.