Tag:10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Aurora Councilwoman’s Suit Against Social Worker, Arapahoe County

The 10th Circuit found that the district court didn’t err in its dismissal of the councilwoman’s suit related to false claims of child abuse.

Legal Lowdown: Polsinelli, Davis Graham Add Attorneys, Quarles Names New Denver Partner, Ralph L. Carr Judicial Center Partially Reopens After Destructive Break-In

In case you missed it this week: Quarles & Brady announced a new partner class, including one new Denver partner and the Ralph L. Carr Judicial Center will partially reopen next week after a fire was set in the building during a break-in.

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Remands a Double Jeopardy Sentence

The 10th Circuit found that the two sentences, taken together, violated the double jeopardy clause of the Fifth Amendment.

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Class Action Wage Law Complaint Against Amazon

The Colorado Supreme Court’s answer to the 10th Circuit’s certified question led the court to reverse the dismissal of a class action wage complaint against Amazon.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Finds No Error in Denver Police’s Search of Storage Unit

The 10th Circuit ruled that the plaintiff failed to establish a legitimate expectation of privacy for the storage unit.

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Denies Preliminary Injunction for Colorado’s Minor Conversion Therapy Law

The 10th Circuit found that Colorado’s Minor Conversion Therapy Law is a regulation of professional conduct incidentally involving speech.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Former Athletic Director’s Religious Discrimination Claim

The 10th Circuit found that the former athletic director and assistant principal provided a plausible link between his termination and a discriminatory motive.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Finds Mesa County Officers Violated Fourth Amendment Rights in Execution of a Search Warrant

The 10th Circuit found that the plaintiff had satisfied the necessary prongs to overcome the officers' qualified immunity claim.