Tag:Criminal Case

Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Rules ‘Gratuities’ to State, Local Officials Aren’t a Crime to Accept

The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a lower court’s decision that an illegal gratuity payment of $13,000 was made to a local official in Indiana.

Court Opinion: Colorado Supreme Court Opinion for Feb. 27

The Colorado Supreme Court found a district court lacked the authority to require parties to mediate in criminal cases. It made the rules to show cause absolute.