| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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96-4044
|
Steiner Corp. v. Johnson & Higgins of California
Comparative negligence is no bar to company's recovery for negligent actuarial work. |
Employment Law |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97sa337
|
People v. The District Court, City and County of Denver
Trail court exceeds jurisdiction by granting defendant's motion to waive jury trial without government's consent. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97sa361
|
People v. Canton
Officer may make initial contact where there is reasonable suspicion that criminal activity is afoot. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97sa328
|
People v. The District Court in and for the County of Arapahoe
Court-appointed attorneys who serve clients in an individual capacity not exempt from rule of imputed disqualification. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
96-2146
|
Dycus v. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
No termination of service due to permanent shutdown where new company continued existing pension plan. |
Employment Law |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
96-5252
|
Enlow v. Moore
Court improperly exceeds scope of tribal exhaustion rule by dismissing case for failure to exhaust. |
Native American Affairs |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
96ca1659
|
Burden v. Greeven
Court lacks jurisdiction to rule on defendant's motion to dismiss. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
96ca2039
|
Broker House International v. Bendelow
When complaint is accompanied by insufficient filing fees, case isn't filed for statute of limitations purposes. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97ca0611
|
Waddell v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
'Full responsibility' rule does not apply to disabled employee. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97-6012
|
Peitrowski v. Town of Dibble
Malicious prosecution action abates upon defendant's death. |
Torts |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97-0003
|
Loveness v. State of Arizona
Tax assessment on income from on-reservation logging services isn't invalid under Supremacy Clause. |
Taxation |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97-0050
|
State v. Brooks
Defendant is entitled to presentence incarceration credit for time spent in jail on probation hold. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97-0147
|
Hale v. Amphitheater School District No. 10
School district complies with statutory notice requirements when it elected not to renew teacher's contract. |
Education |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97-0118
|
State v. Davis (Daniels)
Speedy trial right isn't violated when prisoner fails to demand permission to attend pretrial conference. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97sa3
|
Morrissey v. State of Colorado
Use of initiative process to demand passage of constitutional amendment violates Article V of Colorado Constitution. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97sa383
|
Millet v. The District Court in and for the County of El Paso
Court lacks authority to retain jurisdiction over issue of damages after granting change of venue. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97sa413
|
People v. White
Attorney publicly censured and ordered to comply with certain special conditions. |
Attorneys |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97sa109
|
People v. Holmes
Attorney disbarred for accepting fees from clients and then abandoning them. |
Attorneys |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
97sa405
|
People v. Sigley
Attorney suspended for presenting criminal charges against former associate in order to gain advantage in civil matter. |
Attorneys |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
|
96sc454
|
Erickson v. People
Bill of particulars supplied by prosecution was sufficient to enable defendant to prepare his defense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 25, 1998 | |
|
96-2286
|
United States v. Peters
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 | |
|
96-3308
|
In re Kahn
Order |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 | |
|
97-1301
|
United States v. Durr
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 | |
|
97-2124
|
United States v. Rogers
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 | |
|
97-5066
|
United States v. Bunner
Government can reinstate dismissed counts pursuant to plea agreement when district court vacates sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 | |
|
97-6210
|
United States v. Vann
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 | |
|
96ca0554
|
The Lauren Corporation v. Century Geophysical Corporation
Court doesn't abuse discretion by imposing attorney fees and costs as sanction for destruction of evidence. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 | |
|
97-2125
|
Trujillo v. City of Albuquerque
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 | |
|
97-3069
|
United States v. Kimball
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 | |
|
97-5090
|
O'Bryan v. Klinger
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jan. 23, 1998 |
