Tag:Fifth Amendment

SCOTUS Grants Cert to Colorado Case on Court of Indian Offenses and Fifth Amendment

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a Colorado case over the Fifth Amendment, the Court of Indian Offenses and federal courts.

Colorado Farmer’s Suit Joins Others Claiming Race Discrimination in COVID Relief

The Mountain States Legal Foundation, a conservative nonprofit public interest law firm, is handling several cases including one in Colorado alleging that emergency COVID funds for farmers and ranchers are racially discriminatory — against whites.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for July 8

The Colorado Court of Appeals on July 8 ruled in People v. Valera-Castillo, People v. Landis, People in Interest of K.S.E. and others.

Court Opinions: Colorado Supreme Court Opinions for June 21

The Colorado Supreme Court on June 21 ruled in Leyba v. People, Poudre School District v. Stanczyk, Strepka v. People and others.

Former NFL Player Accused of Attempted Murder Seeks to Delay Civil Case

A former player for the Denver Broncos accused of attempted murder has asked a Colorado court to delay a related civil lawsuit until his...

Court Opinions – Oct 14, 2019

People v. Davis  Deputies interrogated Jacob Davis in the basement of his parents’ home about an alleged sexual assault. During this questioning, Davis made incriminating...

Court Opinions- Apr 8, 2019

People v. Perez Marcus Perez appealed the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of second-degree assault on a peace officer...

Immunity Claim Shields Detectives from Lawsuit

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals last week reversed a district court decision that had allowed Lawrence Montoya to pursue constitutional violations, including claims...