Hickenlooper Appoints Samour as Supreme Court Justice
Eighteenth District Chief Judge Carlos Samour will join the Colorado Supreme Court as its newest justice July 2. Gov. John Hickenlooper made the announcement...
Court Opinions- May 28, 2018
Colorado Union of Taxpayers Found. v. City of Aspen
In Aspen, plastic bags are no longer available for use at grocery stores and paper bags...
Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Aspen’s Bag Charge
The Colorado Supreme Court delivered another opinion where it acts as referee on when a charge levied by a municipality is a fee or...
Court Opinions- May 21, 2018
People v. Coleman
Norman Coleman was convicted with aggravated driving after revocation prohibited (ADARP), driving under the influence and careless driving. He was given one...
Lawsuit Against U.S. Olympics Committee Seeks Class Action Certification
In the wake of the sexual abuse scandal uncovered earlier this year in USA Gymnastics, former doctor Larry Nassar, USA Gymnastics board members and...
Colorado Supreme Court Hears Case on Liability for Underage Drinking
The Colorado Supreme Court heard Przekurat v. Torres on May 10 at Gunnison High School as part of its Courts in the Community program....
Court Opinions- May 14, 2018
Kerner v. City and County of Denver
This appeal arises out of a class action lawsuit brought by Marian Kerner and Ramona Lopez, on behalf...
Nonprofit Makes Second Attempt at Federal Center Land Acquisition
The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless and the General Services Administration are continuing a legal fight over a piece of land near the Denver...
Attorney Fees to be Reconsidered After 10th Circuit Analysis
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals settled an appeal over attorney fees awarded to plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit against the City and County...
Court Opinions- Apr 30, 2018
TABOR Foundation v. Regional Transportation District
The Regional Transportation District and the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District are funded by a broad sales tax with...