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Court Opinion: Appeals Court Reverses Award of Costs to Denver Police Officers

The appeals court found the district court erred in awarding costs without finding if the plaintiff’s claims were frivolous.
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Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Finds District Court Erred by Defining ‘Sudden’ Too Narrowly

The 10th Circuit found that the district court erred when it granted summary judgment based on a too narrow definition of narrow.
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Court Opinion: Appeals Court Addresses Construction, Application of Colorado Motor Vehicle Repair Act

For the first time in a published opinion, the Colorado Court of Appeals addressed the construction and application of the Colorado Motor Vehicle Repair Act.
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Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Holds Private Property Owner Has Actionable Claim When State Takes Property Without Just Compensation

The 10th Circuit held that the moment the state takes private property for public use without just compensation, a property owner has an actionable claim under the takings clause.
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Court Opinions: Appeals Court Finds District Court Wrongly Applied Interstate Agreement on Detainers

The appeals court ruled that the arrest warrant in the case before it didn’t constitute a detainer for interstate agreement on detainers purposes.
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Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Rules Speedy Trial Protection Does Not Apply to Alleged Harms After a Defendant is Found Guilty

The 10th Circuit held that prejudice suffered at postconviction sentencing is not cognizable under the Sixth Amendment.
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Court Opinions: Appeals Court Cautions Against Using ‘Getting Close to 5 Jury’ Instruction

While the appeals court found the trial court didn’t err in its use of the instruction, it warned courts of the potential dangers.
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Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Concludes Judges Can Ask Jury to Reconsider Inconsistent Verdicts

The 10th Circuit found that under the controlling precedent set in Dietz v. Bouldin, judges had the authority to ask jurors to reconsider inconsistent verdicts.
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