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People v. Stauch: Closing arguments have been made and jury deliberations are underway. Once the jury has reached a verdict, the Court will read the verdict 30 minutes later.
Notice of a verdict will be sent from this account.
People v Stauch: Sentence handed down today by Judge Gregory Werner.
2 - Life w/o parole
12 years with 3 years parole consecutive to counts 1 and 2
18 month consecutive
Stauch remanded to the custody of the Colorado Department of Corrections.
2020CR1270 is dismissed.
Anderson v Griswold/Trump: We conclude that because President Trump is disqualified from holding the office of President under Section 43, it would be a wrongful act under the Election Code for the Secretary to list President Trump as candidate on the presidential primary ballot
People v Morphew: media seating for today’s proof evident, presumption great ruling at 1:30 pm will remain the same as the last hearing. Doors will open about 1pm. Fairgrounds are open for overflow. Release of the affidavit will be discussed today.
Today, Justice Monica Marquez was sworn in as Chief of CO Supreme Court. Chief Marquez is the first Latina, and third female Chief of the Colorado Supreme Court.
Congrats, Chief Marquez!
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People v. Morphew: Order re: D-17. "The Court concludes additional sanctions are not appropriate at this time. However, this Order will serve as the baseline for future orders related to discovery violations." The case
is set for trial 4/28/22. courts.state.co.us/userfiles…
People v Morphew: finding and order on Sept 17 at 1:30 pm at an in person hearing where attorneys may make an argument and the court will rule. The release of the affidavit will be discussed at that hearing.
At this time, the Court does not have any public records available under the name Anderson Lee Aldrich related to this weekend’s shooting in Colorado Springs, or any other matter in Colorado.
The Colorado Supreme Court will come down with an Opinion today, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023, no earlier than 4 p.m. in Anderson V. Griswold/Trump 23SA300, 2023 CO 63. A link to the Opinion will follow this afternoon #CoLaw
People v Stauch: for the preliminary hearing 9/9 and 9/10, photography (video, still, camera phone, etc.) is prohibited in the south tower on the 4th floor. There are to be no cameras or interviews on the 4th floor. An overflow room with a live feed is set up in S402.
2022CR47 People v. Morphew: The court pleadings ordered released by Judge Hunter yesterday are now being posted. A Tweet will follow when the last document has been posted #CoLawcourts.state.co.us/Courts/Di…
People v. Morphew: The affidavit in this case is still scheduled to be released at noon today. A link from this feed will be distributed once the affidavit is posted.
People v Stauch: The Court found today that enough evidence was presented during the preliminary hearing to proceed to trial. A plea hearing has been set for 1:30 p.m. Nov. 4.
Arrest affidavit in 21CR78, People v. Barry Morphew, to remain sealed until at least 7 days after final day of August proof evident/presumption great and preliminary hearing under order issued today, 6/4: courts.state.co.us/Courts/Di…#CoLaw
Anderson V. Griswold/Trump: The Colorado Supreme Court has issued an order affirming in part and reversing in part the District Court's ruling #CoLawcourts.state.co.us/userfiles…
People v Morphew: the Court has found probable cause and the case will proceed to trial. Bond is set at $500,000 cash only. Earliest bond may be posted is noon on Monday. The affidavit will be released by noon on Monday. A link will be distributed from this feed.
Due to police activity, the El Paso County Courthouse is closed for the remainder of the day. Anyone with a court appearance today can call 719 452-5000 to reschedule appearances. Please do not come to the courthouse. All other questions are to be directed to @CSPDPIO
22CR6008: People v Alrdich: Judge Michael McHenry has sentenced the defendant to 5 life sentences without the possibility of parole for murder, and an additional 2208 years for attempted murder to run consecutively #CoLaw
On the new Fremont County webpage for 2022CR47 (People v. Morphew) please find a standing decorum order entered today by the Court for all upcoming motions and pre-trial hearings. Please review this order prior to arriving at the Fremont County Courthouse courts.state.co.us/userfiles…
Court information (upcoming appearances, documents, etc.) related to the overnight shooting in Colorado Springs will be posted here as soon as it becomes available. Please do not call the courthouse. Thank you for your patience.
Anderson v. Griswold/Trump: ..and the Secretary will continue to be required to include President Trump’s name on the 2024 presidential primary ballot until the receipt of any order or mandate from the Supreme Court.
Thanks to the #PomonaPanthers for a fantastic Courts in the Community event with the Colorado Supreme Court today! The Justices enjoyed their conversations with the very well-prepared students. @PomonaPrincipal#CoLaw
People v. Tyler Boebert (2024CR57): The affidavit is being reviewed by the clerk's office for any necessary redactions. Once the affidavit has been redacted a copy will be posted with a link. The defendant is set for a 1:30 pm advisement today. Thank you for your patience #CoLaw
Per Judge Chittum's ruling, the case file involving People v. Aldrich that was previously sealed is now unsealed. The clerk is working on the case file. It will be uploaded to the webpage as soon as possible. A Tweet will be sent once it is posted. Thank you for your patience.
Today we take take pause to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every day, we are reminded of Dr. King’s legacy, as his words are etched in stone in the entry of the Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center.
People v Nicholas Jordan: Filing of charges, bond argument, and possible release of the affidavit will be taken up on Friday, Feb. 23 at 8:30 am before Judge David Shakes in Division 4. Bond is currently set at $5 million cash only #CoLaw
22CR6008: People of the State of Colorado v. Anderson: The defendant will not appear in the courtroom for the 11/23 advisement. The advisement will be conducted via video link from the jail.
Please do not come to court in the 18th judicial district unless your matters falls under one of the “essential” reasons listed in Chief Judge Amico’s Order.
People v Rosenblatt and Roedema: the jury has reached a verdict. The Court will read the verdict in approximately 30 minutes, it will be broadcast on the livestream #CoLaw
Several judicial districts in Colorado have suspended jury trials due to increasing infection rates in the coronavirus pandemic. Check your district's web page for information -- courts.state.co.us/Courts/Di…#CoLaw
People v Rosenblatt and Roedema: notice of a jury verdict will be posted here. The Court will take the verdict approximately 30 minutes after one has been reached. Reading of the verdict will be livestreamed. #CoLaw
Chief Judge Michael Martinez has closed the Lindsey-Flanigan Courthouse Monday 3/23 and Tuesday 3/24 and has suspended all criminal dockets for the week of 3/23. Once dockets resume they will be heard via remote access #CoLawcourts.state.co.us/userfiles…
The grand jury indictment in the death of Elijah McClain is currently being reviewed by the clerk's office in Adams County. Once ready, a link to the indictment will be distributed from this account. Please do not call the clerk's office. #CoLaw
2022CR6008 People v. Aldrich: Limited EMC is granted by the Court for the 12/6/2022, 8:30 am filing of charges.
Any media outlet may record, stream, and/or rebroadcast the feed provided by the court’s
WebEx link found at tinyurl.com/mry66t5x
Order: courts.state.co.us/userfiles…
2/2 Re courtroom seating for People v. Morphew: Thursday afternoon, we will contact all those interested in a courtroom seat so they can decide among themselves who gets one. If no agreement, we will hold a lottery.
People v Nicholas Jordan: the Court has ordered that the arrest warrant and affidavit be released. Once the clerk of court has redacted the affidavit, a link to it will be posted here #CoLaw
People v. Tyler Boebert (2024CR57): The affidavit is being reviewed by the clerk's office for any necessary redactions. Once the affidavit has been redacted a copy will be posted with a link. The defendant is set for a 1:30 pm advisement today. Thank you for your patience #CoLaw
22CR6008: People of the State of Colorado v. Anderson: The Court is in receipt of Expanded Media Coverage (recording of the video 11/23/2022 advisement) requests and has them under advisement. Once a ruling is issued it will be posted here. Please DO NOT file more EMC requests.
1/2 Re courtroom seating for People v. Morphew: One seat is reserved for The Mountain Mail of Salida. Media interested in the remaining six seats, send e-mail to contact listed in the order no later than noon Thursday 8/5 indicating interest.
A decorum order is now in place for the Dec. 2, 2019, status hearing in 19CR17, People v. Krystal Jean Lee Kenney. The order is available at courts.state.co.us/Courts/Di…. #CoLaw
People v. Morphew: For those of you asking/wondering, aside from setting the bond amount and time it may be posted (today at noon), the Court does not have anything to do with the bonded release of the defendant. The timing of the release is up to @ChaffeeSheriff
Chief Judge Samour presents Judge King with a signed @Chuck_Nazty jersey as a token of appreciation from the judges and staff in the 18th Judicial District. Enjoy all those @Rockies games!
12 jurors and 4 alternates were sworn in for the Donthe Lucas trial in Pueblo this afternoon. Court is in recess, jurors told to report at 8 a.m. tomorrow, 2/3.
2023CV32577 Anderson et al vs Griswold and Trump: The Court ORDERS the Secretary of State to place Donald J. Trump on the presidential primary ballot when it certifies the ballot on January 5, 2024 #CoLawcourts.state.co.us/userfiles…
1/2 - Advisement 5/6 in People v. Morphew: Very limited courtroom seating - only media likely to be allowed inside is videographer if EMC is granted. Webex link: courts.state.co.us/Courts/Di…. Judge will discuss EMC at the outset.
New protocol order for preliminary hearing posted in 21CR78, People v. Barry Morphew. Further media seating instructions to follow. courts.state.co.us/userfiles…#CoLaw
Colorado Courts and Probation offices are closed today in observance of #MLKDay.
Dr. King’s words are inscribed at the entrance to the Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center and provide inspiration for us every day. #RuleOfLaw#CoLaw
The El Paso County Courthouse will reopen at 7:30 am Friday 11/17. Hearings will take place Friday as scheduled. If you need to reschedule a hearing from Thursday 11/16, please call 719-452-5000 #CoLaw
Judicial is experiencing an unexpected technical issue with live.coloradojudicial.gov/. Livestreaming of court proceedings will resume as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience. #CoLaw
18th Judicial District - Courts and probation offices in Arapahoe, Douglas and Elbert counties will be closed on Monday, March 15, due to inclement weather.
People v. Tyler Boebert (2024CR57): The arrest affidavit has been posted. The defendant's next court appearance is April 11 at 8:15 am. #CoLawcourts.state.co.us/Media/Opi…
2022CR6008 People v Aldrich: The recordable portion of the live stream has concluded with the filing of 305 charges. Recording any portion of the live stream for the remaining of the proceeding is strictly prohibited. The proof evident presumption great set for Feb. 22-24, 2023