Tag:Colorado Constitution

State Supreme Court Delivers Decision on MMJ Use During Probation

The Colorado Supreme Court on Nov. 18 ruled unanimously that people on probation may use medical marijuana unless prosecutors can show an exception applies. In...

High Court Hears Case on Large-Capacity Magazine Ban

One of the most anticipated cases of the Colorado Supreme Court’s current session aired oral arguments last week as a gun rights group continued...

Happy Birthday Revised Rule 8.4(c) — What Now?

Revised Colorado Rule of Professional Conduct 8.4(c) turns 2 years old on Sept. 28. The original rule provided “It is professional misconduct for a...

Court Opinions – Sep 16, 2019

Colorado Supreme Court Sept. 9 The Luskin Daughters 1996 Trust v. Young The Luskin Daughters 1996 Trust appealed from an order of the water court dismissing its...

Ryley Carlock & Applewhite Names New Office Leader

Ryley Carlock & Applewhite announced Tuesday that Sheela Stack has been elected as the firm’s new Denver office managing shareholder.  Stack succeeds long-time leader Brian...

CJI Announces Award Recipients

The Colorado Judicial Institute announced the 2019 Judicial Excellence Awards recipients. The honorees will be recognized at CJI’s 17th Annual Judicial Excellence Awards dinner...

Supreme Court Weighs Scope Of Private Campaign Finance Suits

The Colorado Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday, in a case that will affect how much leeway parties have in suing others for campaign finance...

Some Colorado Employers Modify Employment Policies to Retain and Entice Workers

Many Colorado employers are experiencing labor shortages. For instance, this year the Denver Post reported that 85% of construction contractors had a difficult time...