Tag: colorado district court
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Judge removes himself from Morphew murder trial over conflict of interest
District Judge Patrick Murphy has removed himself from the Barry Morphew murder trial because of a lifelong friendship he has with an attorney who represents Morphew’s girlfriend. Morphew’s attorneys filed a motion earlier this month to disqualify Murphy because he is close friends with attorney Sean McDermott. McDermott is representing Shoshona Darke, a Salida woman…