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Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Rules Juror Substitution Midway Through Criminal Trial Didn’t Warrant Reversal
The state Supreme Court also reviewed the appeals court’s decision in Clark v. People, finding an erroneous denial of a juror challenge for cause wasn’t structural because the trial court acted in good faith and the juror didn’t end up serving on the jury.
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Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Rules Stoops Aren’t ‘Dwellings’ Under the ‘Make My Day’ Law
The high court ruled a stoop isn’t considered part of a “dwelling” under Colorado's Make My Day law if it’s uncovered, unsecured and unenclosed.
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Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court found the ATF exceeded its statutory authority when it classified bump stocks as machine guns.
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Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Unanimously Reverses Mifepristone Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court found groups challenging the FDA’s regulation of mifepristone lacked Article III standing.
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Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for June 10
The Colorado Supreme Court held Colorado Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2) doesn’t allow counsel to ask for communications between opposing counsel and their clients.
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Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 30
The Colorado Court of Appeals held offenders subject to lifetime sex offender registration may file a petition to discontinue registration.
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Court Opinions: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for April 23
The PDJ publicly censured an attorney after he was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in 2023.
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Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for April 8
The Colorado Supreme Court reversed lower court judgments in two cases. One was a first-degree murder case and dealt with Miranda rights.
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