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‘Literally dangerous’: Colorado’s chief justice speaks about dangers to judiciary from threats, rhetoric
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Chief Justice Monica M. Márquez told an audience of lawyers and judges on Wednesday that “any action” that inappropriately fosters distrust in the judiciary is a threat to judges and to democracy itself. “I want to be very clear that criticism of our work and our decisions — that comes with the territory. If you…
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Colorado’s Timothy Tymkovich tapped by chief justice to serve on surveillance appeals court
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Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich recently became the first Coloradan to sit on the bench of the nation’s secretive surveillance court system, which is charged with reviewing the government’s applications for gathering foreign intelligence inside the United States. Tymkovich, who has been a judge on the Denver-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit since…
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SCOTUS hears challenge to Colorado stalking law, with questions about modern ‘sensitivity’
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For nearly two years, Billy Raymond Counterman sent a musician thousands of unsolicited Facebook messages, carrying on a one-way conversation as if he had a relationship with her. Then things escalated. “Was that you in the white Jeep?” “I’m currently unsupervised. I know, it freaks me out too.” “Five years on Facebook. Only a couple…
