Tag:Court of Appeals

10th Circuit Says Title VII Allows “Sex-Plus-Age” Claims

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on July 21 ruled that Title VII prohibits “sex-plus-age” discrimination, making it the first circuit court to address...

Court Opinions- Aug 03, 2020

People v. Lowe In May 2015, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office was asked to locate and apprehend Brian Lowe after he escaped from parole...

Court Opinions- Jul 27, 2020

People v. Newman After a jury convicted Damon Newman of sexual assault, but before he was sentenced, Newman filed a motion for a new trial,...

Supreme Court Adapts Trademark Law for the Digital Age

A case about the ability of a company to trademark of a generic-sounding web domain is not, by most measures, considered the most high-profile...

Court Opinions- Jun 29, 2020

People v. Figueroa-Lemus Both the People and Eswin Figueroa-Lemus petitioned for review of the Court of Appeals’ judgment affirming the denial of Figueroa-Lemus’s Crim. P....

Petition Filed for En Banc Rehearing of 10th Circuit Bump Stocks Case

The New Civil Liberties Alliance on June 19 filed a petition requesting a rehearing en banc in a 10th Circuit Court of Appeals case...

Court of Appeals Decides Novel Case About Judge Recusal

Colorado’s system of judicial retention elections rarely garners much attention. Judges themselves aren’t allowed to campaign for their retention, and organized opposition to keeping...

Court Opinions- Jun 22, 2020

Manjarrez v. People Forty-five-year-old Richard Manjarrez hired his friends’ teenage daughter to clean his houseThe girl’s parents had consented to the arrangement because they considered...