Michael Karlik

The Denver-based federal appeals court concluded on Monday that Congress acted within its constitutional powers to make it a crime for juveniles to possess handguns in most instances.

Members of the Denver-based federal appeals court considered on Friday whether they could intervene in ongoing infrastructure project to enlarge a Boulder County dam after a trial judge deemed the underlying permit unlawful nearly two years ago.

Of the 123 Colorado judges standing for retention on the November ballot, citizen-led performance commissions found that three did not meet the required performance standards.

The Colorado Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will determine how a defendant’s parole eligibility date should be calculated in instances where a new trial results in a sentence being imposed retroactively to the date of the original, since-overturned sentence.

A Routt County landowner cannot sue a former judge for his allegedly inaccurate statements in a case where the landowner was not a party, the Denver-based federal appeals court decided on Wednesday.

Colorado's second-highest court clarified on Thursday that the length of a couple's relationship and the labels they attach to it are not conclusive evidence of whether it is an “intimate relationship” that can give rise to a domestic violence prosecution.

Colorado’s second-highest court ordered another look at a bicyclist’s negligence lawsuit against Denver Water on Thursday, concluding that a trial judge needed to evaluate the utility’s potential immunity using the state Supreme Court’s new guidance. Joseph A. “Joey” Scott alleged that he was biking northbound in the 800 block of Ogden Street when he encountered […]

Colorado's second-highest court overturned a Weld County defendant's obligation to pay more than $7,000 in crime victim restitution on Thursday because a trial judge failed to issue a legally compliant restitution order at the time of sentencing.

A local Democratic leader and 2024 presidential elector. A legislative aide and leader in the Young Republicans. An incoming county court judge freshly appointed by the governor.

A federal judge agreed last month that an incarcerated Native American woman may pursue her claim of First Amendment retaliation against a prison official who allegedly interfered with her religious exercise.