Tag:First Amendment

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Holds that Franks Can Extend to Off-Duty Police Officers

The 10th Circuit held that the precedent set in the Fourth Amendment case Franks v. Delaware can apply to off-duty police officers.

US Supreme Court Grants Writ for Case Involving Colorado’s Minor Conversion Therapy Law

The nation’s high court has agreed to hear a case challenging Colorado’s Minor Conversion Therapy Law on First Amendment grounds.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Denies Petition for Review of Colorado’s Ozone Reduction Plan

The 10th Circuit denied the petition and disagreed with the environmental groups who brought the suit against the plan.

Court Opinions: Appeals Court Disapproves of Ruling in Case Involving Counterman Analysis

The Colorado Court of Appeals found that a court had erroneously applied the Counterman standard to a stalking case.

Supreme Court Will Hear Oral Arguments Over TikTok Ban

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a pair of consolidated cases arguing the TikTok ban passed this year violates the First Amendment.

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Rules Student Does Have Standing to Sue School COVID-19 Mask Mandate Punishments

The 10th Circuit reversed the district court’s dismissal of a lawsuit from a student who was punished for defying her school’s mask mandate.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Concludes a State Student Loan Authority is Not Immune to Suit

The 10th Circuit found that the state loan authority of Missouri was not an arm of the state entitled to 11th Amendment immunity.

When a Colorado Court Ruled that Journalists Couldn’t Speak to Someone

In 1982, two reporters at the Boulder Daily Camera found themselves on the wrong side of the law while covering a first-degree murder case.