COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - There is a new push to change Colorado laws that let people charged with crimes, even violent ones, walk free. Under current Colorado statutes, those who are found ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Crime victims whose assailants had their charges dropped due to Colorado's competency law said they were encouraged that change is ...
The competence-competence principle—that is, whether arbitrators are competent to decide if a dispute is arbitrable—is an important gateway issue in arbitration. This article looks at how that issue ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left, Jennifer Barela, a public defender for the Second Judicial District, Karl Swanson, deputy district attorney of the ...
A Colorado law dealing with a defendant's mental competency that puts the state in compliance with a 1972 Supreme Court ruling is causing controversy. If evaluators determine a person is unlikely to ...
GREELEY, Colo — A 21-year-old man who was charged with attempted second-degree murder was released from the Weld County jail on Monday, after courts found his competency could not be restored in the ...
Recently, at oral argument, an advocate declared, “There is no basis in the record for the trial court’s finding!” The problem with that statement was that there was, in fact, ample basis in the trial ...