231 ABA Journal 10th Circuit Court articles.
A federal judge has countermanded the University of Wyoming’s decision not to let 1960s radical Bill Ayers speak on campus today.
The state-funded institution had cited safety concerns, but U.S.…
Apr 28, 2010 11:57 PM CDT
After nearly 25 years of appeals, a Utah prison inmate is now scheduled to face a firing squad in June for murdering an attorney during a botched 1985 escape from…
Apr 23, 2010 9:16 PM CDT
A note on a soft-sided cooler outside the federal courthouse in downtown Kansas City, Mo., today said its contents would explode.
But after the building was evacuated and a number…
Apr 5, 2010 5:33 PM CDT
A federal judge has given the green light to litigation being pursued by University of Denver law students on behalf of an inmate held in solitary confinement since 1983.
District…
Mar 25, 2010 4:34 PM CDT
An article suggesting a possible link between an appeals court nomination and a health care vote is prompting denials from the congressman whose brother was tapped for the judgeship.
The…
Mar 4, 2010 3:26 PM CST
U.S. Circuit judge encourages the next steps toward equality
Mar 1, 2010 9:00 AM CST
In a novel case sure to catch the attention of trial lawyers and researchers, the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals says that attorneys may have a First Amendment…
Feb 11, 2010 1:44 PM CST
A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a libel suit filed by an Oklahoma prosecutor and other state officials against best-selling author John Grisham.
The Denver-based 10th U.S.…
Feb 2, 2010 3:08 PM CST
Robert H. Henry, chief judge of the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, stunned colleagues, friends and staff Thursday when he announced that he’ll give up his lifetime federal…
Dec 11, 2009 1:20 PM CST
The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that it has filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against a Colorado attorney for allegedly barring a woman from giving a deposition in his…
Nov 3, 2009 11:19 PM CST
A federal appeals court has ruled against a court reporter seeking a “missed fee” from a lawyer who obtained a transcript of a court hearing at a lower price from…
Aug 31, 2009 12:33 PM CDT
A trial judge’s grant of summary judgment for defendant Novell in a key portion of a dispute over the ownership of the Unix code was overturned yesterday by a federal…
Aug 25, 2009 9:03 PM CDT
The Department of Justice won’t appeal a ruling last month expected to result in a lower insider trading sentence for the former CEO of Qwest Communications.
Justice Department spokeswoman Laura…
Aug 18, 2009 6:39 PM CDT
Addicted to a powerful painkiller, Kristen Diane Parker admittedly stole fentanyl from empty operating rooms at the Denver, Colo., hospital in which she worked.
But by substituting syringes of saline…
Aug 17, 2009 6:56 PM CDT
In a move that could nearly halve the six-year prison term that former Qwest Communications chief executive Joseph Nacchio got for insider trading, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…
Jul 31, 2009 10:32 PM CDT
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