Tag:10th Circuit

Qualified Immunity in the Spotlight at the 10th Circuit

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments Tuesday in an inmate’s case that asserts treatment during time he spent in the county...

Court Opinions – Sep 14, 2020

Woo v. El Paso County Sheriff’s Office In February 2018, a jury convicted Woo of first-degree murder and the court sentenced him to life in...

Bump Stocks Case Re-Heard En Banc, Chevron Deference Major Point

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on Sept. 4 agreed to grant an en banc review of a previous panel decision banning bump stocks,...

Court Opinions- Sep 07, 2020

United States v. Garcia Miguel Garcia, a prisoner proceeding pro se, sought a certificate of appealability to appeal the district court’s order denying his 28...

10th Circuit Says Colorado’s Sex Offender Registry is not Punishment

A panel of judges on the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on Aug. 20 upheld Colorado’s sex offender registry law, reversing a district court...

Court Opinions – Aug 24, 2020

Compania De Inversiones v. Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua This case involves a Bolivian company known as Compañia de Inversiones Mercantiles S.A. and Mexican companies known...

Title IX Case Against Denver Public Schools Moves Forward

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on Aug. 17 announced a former student’s Title IX case against Denver Public Schools will be allowed to...

10th Circuit Sides with Plaintiffs in Military Contractor Whistleblower Case

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on Aug. 7 affirmed district court orders denying post-trial motions by Vectrus Systems Corporation in a whistleblower retaliation...