Courts

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals released an opinion on the district court’s abstention in a case involving former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters.

Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney after finding she fabricated a test to indicate she hadn’t consumed alcohol.

The U.S. Supreme Court found an American citizen didn’t have fundamental liberty interest in her noncitizen spouse being admitted to the U.S.

The Colorado Court of Appeals released an opinion in which it agreed with the dissent in a previous case, Hobbs v. Salida.

The U.S. Supreme Court held in a separate June 20 opinion that expert testimony that “most people” in a group have a particular mental state doesn’t violate Federal Rule of Evidence 704(b).

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals released an opinion on an alleged oral contract claim involving the sale of alfalfa hay.

The high court ruled a stoop isn’t considered part of a “dwelling” under Colorado's Make My Day law if it’s uncovered, unsecured and unenclosed.

Colorado’s PDJ suspended an attorney after finding he didn’t disclose conflicts of interest and performed unreviewed legal work in a state he wasn’t licensed in.

The U.S. Supreme Court found the ATF exceeded its statutory authority when it classified bump stocks as machine guns.

The Colorado Court of Appeals released an opinion addressing liability in a case where an independent security contractor shot and killed someone.