Tag:Court of Appeals

Court Opinions- May 18, 2020

Halaseh v. People John Halaseh was charged with one count of theft of $20,000 or more from the Social Security Administration, committed over a three-year...

In Legal Profession, Not All Roles Created Equal

Discussions about diversity in the legal profession tend to focus on lawyers in private practice: Women and people of color fill more associate positions...

Court Opinions- May 11, 2020

People In Interest of G.S.S. After being charged with two delinquent acts related to a shooting threat at his middle school, 14-year-old G.S.S. was detained...

Court Opinions- May 04, 2020

Coke v. People A 15-year-old victim disclosed a sexual assault to police and surrendered his cell phone, which showed text messages between himself and Pamela...

Court Opinions- Apr 20, 2020

People v. Donald After Laron Donald was arrested, charged with a felony, signed a conditional bond release and failed to appear at his next scheduled...

Colorado Supreme Court Affirms the Spirit of Speedy Trial Statute

In a unanimous decision April 13, the Colorado Supreme Court upheld an established principle that criminal defendants don’t have a duty to bring themselves...

Court Opinions- Apr 13, 2020

People v. Rojas A jury found Brooke Rojas guilty of two counts of theft under the theft statute after she misrepresented her work income on...

Keyes v. School District No. 1

Denver Public Schools, serving District 1, currently consists of 207 schools teaching more than 90,000 students across the county. For more than 15 years...