Tag:10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion from Jan. 25

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Nicholls v. Hansen, et al., a case that centered on due process and actual-innocence gateway claims.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion from Jan. 24

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Denver Bible Church, et al. v. Becerra, et al., a case that challenged the state’s COVID restrictions.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals for the Week of Jan. 10

The 10th Circuit ruled the Denver sheriff didn’t have final policymaking authority over payroll deductions and couldn’t be held liable in a First Amendment violation lawsuit.

Kansas High School Dance Coach Not Covered by Qualified Immunity in Race Discrimination Suit, 10th Circuit Rules

A high school dance coach was not protected by qualified immunity for her part in a team-wide “boycott” of a Black student.

10th Circuit Rules in Cases About Robocalls, Air Pollution and American Samoa Citizenship

The 10th Circuit ruled in a handful of cases last week, including challenges to robocalls and the citizenship status of American Samoans.

Kerr v. Polis, a Decade Old TABOR Challenge, Thrown Out by 10th Circuit

A split 10th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court’s dismissal of a 10-year-old challenge to TABOR, but for different reasons.

10th Circuit Affirms Terrorism Convictions Despite Challenges Over Surveillance, Trial Delays

The 10th Circuit upheld a Colorado man's terrorism convictions, rejecting his argument that the government unconstitutionally spied on him.

10th Circuit Court of Appeals Oral Argument Previews Nov. 15-18

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has a full oral argument schedule from Nov. 15-18. Here are a few Colorado cases we're keeping an eye on.