The Supreme Court has put an end to a former district attorney’s claim for costs of defending ethical violation allegations against him.
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Passport Gender Identification Lawsuit Moves to 10th Circuit
States, nonprofits join as amiciby Tony Flesorby Tony FlesorStates and nonprofits have filed amicus briefs in a case challenging the U.S. Department of State’s refusal to issue a passport with a gender-neutral marker
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Excessive Fine Protections Apply to Corporations, Supreme Court Holds
Dami Hospitality decision installs ‘gross proportionality’ test in Colorado to determine when a penalty is too harshCorporations have been found to have free speech and due process rights like individuals do under the constitution. They also have Eighth Amendment rights, according to the Colorado Supreme Court.
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State Supreme Court Allows TABOR Repeal Initiative to Go Forward
by Julia Cardiby Julia CardiThe Colorado Supreme Court said in a Monday opinion that a ballot initiative asking voters whether to repeal TABOR can move forward.
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Campaign Integrity Watchdog Notches Another Appellate Win
Coordinating with candidates isn’t required for a nonprofit to have to register as a political committee, Court of Appeals rulesAn organization that has been taking nonprofits to court for campaign finance violations got another win on appeal.
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DU Faces Fresh Pay Discrimination Lawsuit
An associate professor claims she is a victim of wage discrimination at the law schoolby Tony Flesorby Tony FlesorDU Sturm College of Law Associate Professor Rashmi Goel filed a complaint in U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado alleging the law school doesn’t pay her equally to male associate professors
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Supreme Court Opinions for June 3
by Tony Flesorby Tony FlesorEditor’s Note: Court opinions are summarized by Law Week Colorado COLORADO SUPREME COURT JUNE 3 McCoy…
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In re Reeves-Toney v. School District No. 1 in the City and County of Denver In…
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Supreme Court Deadlocked on Breckenridge Tax Case
Stalemate leaves intact the Court of Appeals ruling in Breckenridge v. EgenciaIt took less than three weeks for the Colorado Supreme Court to know it wasn’t going to reach a decision in Breckenridge’s tax case against online travel companies.
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Case Law Around Frozen Embryo Ownership Begins to Develop
Court of Appeals ruling follows Rooks precedent but highlights unaddressed issuesby Julia Cardiby Julia CardiThe Court of Appeals released an opinion May 23 that’s guided by the state Supreme Court’s fall 2018 ruling in Marriage of Rooks