Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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97-3306
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U.S. v. Fagan
Remorse by a defendant can be a factor in deciding whether his sentence should receive a downward departure. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Dec. 31, 1998 | |
97-4165
|
U.S. v. Brown
Court has subject matter jurisdiction where defendant pleads guilty to charges in indictment. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Dec. 31, 1998 | |
97-1356
|
Judiscak v. Digital Equipment Corporation
Order |
Contracts |
|
Dec. 31, 1998 | |
97-8112
|
Finn v. Cook
Order |
Contracts |
|
Dec. 31, 1998 | |
98-7051
|
Johnson v. Apfel
Order |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Dec. 31, 1998 | |
97-5213
|
Skaggs v. Otis Elevator Company
A juror's intentional dishonest answers during voir dire does not constitute actual or implied bias. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Dec. 30, 1998 | |
98-6015
|
U.S. v. South
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 30, 1998 | |
96-6336
|
Johnson v. Gibson
Defendant has burden of production in peremptory challenges to rebut State's neutral justifications. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 29, 1998 | |
98-1124
|
U.S. v. Carreon-Ortega
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 29, 1998 | |
98-0323
|
Lindquist v. Hart
Mobile home parks' landlord isn't required to have good cause to terminate month-to-month tenancy. |
Real Property |
|
Dec. 29, 1998 | |
97-0475
|
Luchanski v. Congrove
Law enforcement officer not liable for arrestee's injuries unless intentional or officer was grossly negligent. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Dec. 29, 1998 | |
97-0685
|
State v. Hoover
Endangerment isn't necessarily a lesser-included offense of drive-by shooting. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 29, 1998 | |
97-0109
|
Division of Occupational Safety and Health v. Chuck Westenburg Concrete Contractors Inc.
Contractor's failure to have "competent person" inspecting excavation site daily constitutes violation of Safety & Health Administration regulations. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Dec. 29, 1998 | |
98-0124
|
In re Alton D., a minor.
State isn't precluded during delinquent's probation from modifying juvenile's terms of probation to include restitution order. |
Juveniles |
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Dec. 29, 1998 | |
97-7120
|
Pack v. Kmart Corporation
Sleep is a major life activity under the Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Civil Rights |
|
Dec. 29, 1998 | |
96CA2139
|
People v. Griffin
Statements of expert witness regarding peer review of findings is inadmissible hearsay evidence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 1998 | |
97CA1123
|
Campbell v. Toyota-Diahatsu Inc.
Automobile repair shop has no duty to warn customer of possible dangers resulting from broken seatbelt. |
Torts |
|
Dec. 28, 1998 | |
97CA1266
|
Cordova v. Pueblo West Metropolitan
Overgrown bushes do not constitute a physical interference with a roadway such that sovereign immunity is waived. |
Torts |
|
Dec. 28, 1998 | |
97CA1351
|
People v. Griego
Arresting officer's observations of defendant established probable cause sufficient to stop the defendant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 1998 | |
98-4109
|
U.S. v. Lyman
Order |
Taxation |
|
Dec. 28, 1998 | |
98-6034
|
Brougham v. Apfel
Order |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Dec. 28, 1998 | |
98-6332
|
Durbin v. Klinger
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 1998 | |
97-8090
|
U.S. v. Bonner
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 28, 1998 | |
97CA1451
|
Marriage of Bartolo
Gift of marital residence to wife valid exception to rule that property acquired after marriage is marital property. |
Family Law |
|
Dec. 27, 1998 | |
97CA2035
|
County Road Users Association v. The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Archuleta
County commissioners required to submit petition to voters once signatures certified by clerk and recorder. |
Government |
|
Dec. 27, 1998 | |
97CA2072
|
In the Matter of the Estate of Boyd
Reimbursement of funeral expenses justified under theory of equitable subrogation. |
Probate and Trusts |
|
Dec. 27, 1998 | |
97CA2261
|
People v. Gretz
Statute requires the preparation of a presentence report and investigation unless the defendant and the people agree to waive the report. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Dec. 27, 1998 | |
98CA0159
|
Upon the Petition of I.R.D.
Failure of father to provide support to child for over one year made the child available for stepparent adoption. |
Family Law |
|
Dec. 27, 1998 | |
98-6116
|
Warren v. Louis Dreyfus Natural Gas Corp.
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Dec. 24, 1998 | |
98-8063
|
Dobson v. McNally
Order |
Constitutional Law |
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Dec. 24, 1998 |