Tag: Prosecutor
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Colorado Springs woman seeks justice after texting app allegedly used to frame her in stalking case
The booming knocks on the front door heralded a new and escalating encounter with Colorado Springs police for Lisa Chase. Nearly a dozen officers from the police department’s fugitive unit wearing tactical gear had surrounded the 42-year-old woman’s home, blocking all doors and windows. Accustomed to the protocol by now, Chase agreed when the lead…
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Colorado Supreme Court ethics panel gives thumbs-up to part-time judge’s side job as prosecutor
A part-time county court judge can also work a second job as a prosecutor outside of his jurisdiction, the Colorado Supreme Court’s ethics panel concluded last week. The Colorado Judicial Ethics Advisory Board, which consists of lawyers, judges and non-attorneys, responded to a question from an unnamed judge who realized the prosecutor appearing in front…
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Colorado Supreme Court critical of prosecutors’ misleading presentation of evidence
Members of the Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday pushed back against the notion that prosecutors can paint a misleading picture of a criminal defendant’s guilt by shielding the jury from evidence the defendant did not commit an offense after all. In a pair of cases argued before the justices, the government asserted the state’s Court…
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Federal murder trial sees accused dentist take stand
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Larry Rudolph gathered himself, faced a rapt jury and confidently assured the panel, “I absolutely did not shoot my wife. I did not murder my wife for insurance. I did not murder my wife to be with Lori Milliron or anyone else.” Then for two…
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Justice being denied in a Colorado county because of persistent evidence delays, prosecutor charges
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Brian Puerta told police he was bedded down at a truck stop in rural Huerfano County, snuggled up in a sleeping bag in the front passenger seat of his blue Buick when a stranger banged on the passenger window in the middle of the day…
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Von Miller will not be charged in criminal investigation by Parker Police Department
The Douglas County District Attorney has decided not to file charges against Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller after a criminal investigation was completed by the Parker Police Department. The DA’s office has released the following statement: “The Parker Police Department submitted a criminal case against Vonnie B’VSean Miller to this office. After reviewing all materials,…