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Lawsuit by Trump ally on trial in New York is tossed in Colorado
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Days into the ongoing criminal trial of Thomas J. Barrack, Jr., a prominent backer of former President Donald Trump, a federal judge in Colorado dismissed a lawsuit Barrack brought against the U.S. government seeking access to documents. Barack is currently standing trial in the Eastern District of New York for allegedly failing to register as…
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Detained Colorado Springs man can sue UCCS officers, judge says
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A Colorado Springs man may proceed with his lawsuit against two university police officers after a federal judge found the allegations of an unreasonable detention were plausible. Brian Halik sought to hold the University of Colorado Colorado Springs officers and a former administrator liable for allegedly violating his Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable searches and…
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Challenges to vaccine policy at CU medical campus narrowed
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A federal judge has taken a sprawling lawsuit from 17 anonymous staff and students at the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus and pared down the number of legal claims that may go forward challenging the school’s COVID-19 vaccination policy. U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore previously declined to block the medical campus’ vaccine…
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No immunity for Loveland cop who shot puppy
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A Loveland police officer may be held liable for shooting a couple’s puppy in the head within seconds of exiting his car, a federal judge has ruled. Last week, U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore refused to dismiss the civil rights claims against Officer Mathew Grashorn for the shooting. Moore noted the law is…
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10th Circuit weighs whether CU medical school’s vaccine mandate burdens free exercise of religion
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Although a trial judge believed the University of Colorado was not obligated to accommodate more than a dozen medical students and staff whose religious beliefs opposed vaccination for COVID-19, the federal appeals court based in Denver appeared less supportive of the school on Wednesday. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…
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Judge declines to combine 4 lawsuits against gun regulations in Boulder County, municipalities
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A federal judge on Friday declined to combine the four lawsuits currently pending before different judges that challenge the constitutionality of gun restrictions in Boulder County and three of its municipalities. U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore, who was assigned the case involving the town of Superior, indicated he wished to see the lawsuits…
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SCOTUS decision on guns continues to reverberate through Boulder County
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The fallout from the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent rollback of gun safety regulations continued through Colorado on Tuesday, as a federal judge temporarily blocked Boulder County from enforcing its prohibitions on large-capacity magazines and “assault weapons.” U.S. District Court Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney issued a 14-day temporary restraining order against a county ordinance that forbids…
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Promotional text messages not covered under federal telemarketing law, judge says
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A California man may not sue Greenwood Village-based Red Robin under the federal law governing telemarketing and robocalls after he received promotional text messages from the restaurant chain, a federal judge has determined. Although the Telephone Consumer Protection Act places restrictions on the use of random number generators that “store or produce telephone numbers to be…
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Judge declines to intervene in case of ex-child soldier detained in Aurora for 469 days
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A federal judge has declined to take immediate action in the case of a man housed at Aurora’s privately-run immigrant detention center who claims his 469 days in custody without a bond hearing is constitutionally unreasonable. Attorneys for Abdulai Barrie filed a petition on Aug. 10 alleging the government had not followed its own procedures…
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Judge dismisses assault-related lawsuit against Adams County jail officials
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A detainee in the Adams County jail has not plausibly claimed officials violated his constitutional rights by failing to investigate and protect him from a series of alleged sexual assaults while he was sleepwalking, a federal judge has decided. Joseph Anthony Cruz reportedly discovered circumstantial evidence of being sexually assaulted while he was asleep and…
