Search

Powered by Google

Not a CBA Member? Join Now!
CLE Conference gif

Most Viewed


Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions || July 28, 2005

Colorado Court of Appeals -- July 28, 2005
Announcement Sheet

P U B L I S H E D
O P I N I O N S

Court of Appeals No.: 02CA2186

City and County of Denver District Court No. 01CR3445

Honorable R. Michael Mullins, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Charity Lehnert,

Defendant-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART

AND REVERSED IN PART

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE ROTHENBERG

Webb and Criswell*, JJ., concur

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA0049

City and County of Denver District Court Nos. 02CR1405 & 02CR1407

Honorable Shelley I. Gilman, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Paul Lopez,

Defendant-Appellant.

JUDGMENTS AND SENTENCES AFFIRMED

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE DAILEY

Roy and Kapelke*, JJ., concur

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA0645

Adams County District Court No. 98CR1884

Honorable Donald W. Marshall, Judge

Honorable Thomas R. Ensor, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Oscar Hinojas-Mendoza,

Defendant-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE WEBB

Rothenberg and Vogt, JJ., concur

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA1750

City and County of Denver District Court No. 02CR1585

Honorable Paul A. Markson, Jr., Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Rodger Joseph Perea,

Defendant-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE DAILEY

Roy and Kapelke*, JJ., concur

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA2270

Larimer County District Court No. 02CV525

Honorable Daniel J. Kaup, Judge

Estates in Eagle Ridge, LLLP, a Colorado limited liability partnership; Terry D. Hamilton; and Sharon M. Hamilton,

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

v.

Valley Bank & Trust, a Colorado banking corporation,

Defendant-Appellee.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE LOEB

Casebolt and Russel, JJ., concur

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0003

Larimer County District Court No. 03CV959

Honorable James H. Hiatt, Judge

Susan Aller,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Law Office of Carole C. Schriefer, PC, and Carole C. Schriefer,

Defendants-Appellees.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE GRAHAM

Marquez and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0960

Larimer County District Court No. 02CV1155

Honorable Terence A. Gilmore, Judge

Richard Seefried, et al.,

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

v.

Hans Hummel; et al.,

Defendants-Appellees.

APPEAL DISMISSED IN PART AND JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division A

Opinion by: CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON

Plank* and Kapelke*, JJ., concur

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA2616

Morgan County District Court No. 04JV120

Honorable Michael K. Singer, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

In the Interest of J.L., a Child,

Upon Petition of the Morgan County Department of Human Services,

Petitioner-Appellee,

and Concerning M.M.,

Respondent-Appellant.

ORDER VACATED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE CASEBOLT

Loeb and Sternberg*, JJ., concur

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 05CA0733

Adams County District Court No. 04JV96

Honorable Chris Melonakis, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Petitioner-Appellee,

In the Interest of M.T., J.T., and C.T., Children,

and Concerning K.T.,

Respondent-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE GRAHAM

Marquez and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

_____________________________________________________________________________

U N P U B L I S H E D
O P I N I O N S

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA0923

El Paso County District Court No. 02CR1699

Honorable Kirk S. Samelson, Judge

Honorable Timothy J. Simmons, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Santana Pena,

Defendant-Appellant.

CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE TAUBMAN

Piccone and Kapelke*, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA1580

Garfield County District Court No. 02CR170

Honorable Thomas W. Ossola, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Joel Ordonez-Mendoza,

Defendant-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED, SENTENCE VACATED,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE PICCONE

Taubman and Carparelli, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA1853

Arapahoe County District Court No. 91CR1187

Honorable Gerald J. Rafferty, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Julian Washington,

Defendant-Appellant.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE GRAHAM

Marquez and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA2130

El Paso County District Court No. 02CR477

Honorable Richard V. Hall, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

David George Bench, Jr.,

Defendant-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE DAILEY

Davidson, C.J., and Roy, J., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA2289

Alamosa County District Court No. 03CR33

Honorable O. John Kuenhold, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Phillip A. Gallegos,

Defendant-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED IN PART,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE RUSSEL

Casebolt and Hume*, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals Nos.: 03CA2327 & 04CA1030

City and County of Denver District Court No. 03CV5527

Honorable John N. McMullen, Judge

Richard Kaufman,

Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee,

v.

Walter Simon,

Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

ORDERS AFFIRMED

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE ROTHENBERG

Vogt and Webb, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA2488

City and County of Denver District Court No. 01CV53

Honorable Larry J. Naves, Judge

Brian Granger, derivatively on behalf of nominal defendant Ultra Petroleum Corporation,

Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee,

v.

Pennaco Energy, Inc.,

Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant,

and

John R. Hislop, Mark Jarvis, Lorne Hanson, G. Harold Laycraft, Dr. William C. Helton, and R.G. Albertus,

Defendants-Appellees,

and

Ultra Petroleum Corporation, a Canadian corporation,

Nominal Appellee.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE STERNBERG*

Taubman and Piccone, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0080

Gunnison County District Court No. 93CR10

Honorable Charles R. Greenacre, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Roy A. Melanson,

Defendant-Appellant.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE VOGT

Rothenberg and Webb, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0173

Routt County District Court No. 00CR212

Honorable Michael A. O’Hara, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Bernard J. Malburg, III,

Defendant-Appellant.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE

Marquez and Graham, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0231

Jefferson County District Court No. 91CR1447

Honorable Ruthanne N. Polidori, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Roger Joseph LaFave,

Defendant-Appellant.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE WEBB

Rothenberg and Vogt, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0243

City and County of Denver District Court No. 03CV1905

Honorable Robert S. Hyatt, Judge

Honorable Morris B. Hoffman, Judge

T2JK Asphalt and Construction Group, Inc.,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

and

Richard Garcia, Attorney for Plaintiff,

Attorney-Appellant,

v.

St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company,

Defendant-Appellee.

JUDGMENT AND ORDER AFFIRMED AND

CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE CASEBOLT

Russel and Hume*, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0340

Adams County District Court No. 02CR2194

Honorable Thomas R. Ensor, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Harold David Lee,

Defendant-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE CASEBOLT

Russel and Hume*, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0384

Larimer County District Court No. 02CV725

Honorable Terence A. Gilmore, Judge

Board of County Commissioners for Larimer County, State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Dave Gurtler,

Defendant-Appellant.

APPEAL DISMISSED IN PART AND ORDER AFFIRMED

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE HUME*

Casebolt and Russel, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0646

City and County of Denver District Court No. 03CV9873

Honorable H. Jeffrey Bayless, Judge

1010 East Orange, LLC,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Thomas Stertz,

Defendant-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE VOGT

Rothenberg and Webb, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

________________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0659

Adams County District Court No. 93CR176

Honorable Thomas R. Ensor, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Brett Sinclair Ingram,

Defendant-Appellant.

ORDERS AFFIRMED

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE VOGT

Rothenberg and Webb, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

________________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0688

Larimer County District Court No. 02CV811

Honorable James H. Hiatt, Judge

Jay Pollitt and Jill Pollitt,

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

v.

Neil Eckstrom and Anita Eckstrom,

Defendants-Appellees.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE

Graham and Hume*, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_________________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0696

Adams County District Court No. 03CR3118

Honorable Harlan R. Bockman, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Dimitiro A. Dimas,

Defendant-Appellant.

SENTENCE AFFIRMED

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE RUSSEL

Casebolt and Loeb, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0706

Douglas County District Court No. 03CV129

Honorable Thomas J. Curry, Judge

Castle Pines Metropolitan District, a Colorado quasi municipal corporation,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Layne Christensen Company, d/b/a Layne Western, a Delaware corporation,

Defendant-Appellee.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE

Marquez and Graham, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

________________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0722

Archuleta County District Court No. 03CV99

Honorable Gregory G. Lyman, Judge

Large Animal Support Southwestern Slope Organization, a Colorado nonprofit corporation,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Christine Heinrich, an individual; and Archuleta County Sheriff’s Department,

Defendants-Appellees.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE HUME*

Casebolt and Russel, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_____________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0725

City and County of Denver District Court No. 04CV201

Honorable John W. Coughlin, Judge

Lee B. Johnson,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Denver Health & Hospital Authority,

Defendant-Appellee.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE ROTHENBERG

Vogt and Webb, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0803

Arapahoe County District Court No. 86CR1097

Honorable J. Mark Hannen, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Stephen T. Sparks,

Defendant-Appellant.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE TAUBMAN

Carparelli and Piccone, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0943

Logan County District Court No. 02CR238

Honorable Douglas R. Vannoy, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Richard Moore,

Defendant-Appellant.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division V

Opinion by: CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON

Roy and Dailey, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0946

Bent County District Court No. 01CV39

Honorable M. Jon Kolomitz, Judge

Thurman Harrison, Jr.,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Correctional Corporation of America, Bent County Correctional Facility; et al.,

Defendants-Appellees.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE LOEB

Casebolt and Russel, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA0954

City and County of Denver District Court Nos. 95CR1173, 95CR1174, 96CR2938 & 96CR2951

Honorable Robert L. McGahey, Jr., Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Christopher D. Wise,

Defendant-Appellant.

ORDER AFFIRMED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE WEBB

Rothenberg and Vogt, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA1201

El Paso County District Court No. 00JV170

Honorable David L. Shakes, Judge

In the Interest of J.J.B., a Child,

Upon the Petition of D.C.,

Petitioner-Appellant,

and Concerning F.B.,

Respondent-Appellee.

ORDER REVERSED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE PICCONE

Taubman and Carparelli, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA1351

Adams County District Court No. 02CV1087

Honorable C. Vincent Phelps, Judge

Wagner Equipment Co.,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Gary D. Ranney,

Defendant-Appellee.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE MARQUEZ

Graham and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA1400

Adams County District Court No. 03CR3203

Honorable C. Scott Crabtree, Judge

Honorable Harlan R. Bockman, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Alberto Morales-Pulido,

Defendant,

and

Mary Ellen Pollack,

Surety-Appellant.

ORDERS VACATED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE RULAND*

Carparelli and Piccone, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA1424

City and County of Denver District Court No. 95DR3184

Honorable Elizabeth D. Leith, Magistrate

In re the Marriage of

Gregory D. Bolin,

Appellant,

and

Katherine Bolin,

Appellee.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE GRAHAM

Marquez and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA1579

Mesa County District Court No. 03CR1210

Honorable Nicholas R. Massaro, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Brian Douglas Sours,

Defendant-Appellant.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE CARPARELLI

Taubman and Piccone, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA1660

Moffat County District Court No. 01JV5

Honorable Edwin G. Ruland, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Petitioner-Appellee,

In the Interest of O.H., A.H., and B.H., Children,

and Concerning J.C.H., Jr.,

Respondent-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE MARQUEZ

Graham and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA1837

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado

WC No. 4-406-353

Allegis Group/Maxim Healthcare, and Itt Hartford,

Petitioners,

v.

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Lisa Norton,

Respondents.

ORDER AFFIRMED

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE ROTHENBERG

Vogt and Webb, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

_______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA2063

Arapahoe County District Court No. 04CV3989

Honorable Marilyn Leonard, Judge

Upon the Petition of Lydell Peterson,

Petitioner-Appellant,

v.

Arapahoe County District Court and the Honorable Marilyn Leonard,

Respondents-Appellees

ORDER AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE CASEBOLT

Loeb and Russel, JJ., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 04CA2341

Mesa County District Court No. 03JV224

Honorable Charles A. Buss, Judge

The People of the State of Colorado,

Petitioner-Appellee,

In the Interest of C.L., C.L., A.L., and J.L., Jr., Children,

and Concerning J.L.,

Respondent-Appellant.

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE DAILEY

Davidson, C.J., and Roy, J., concur

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

______________________________________________________________________________

P E T I T I O N S
F O R
R E H E A R I N G

Court of Appeals No.: 03CA1559

In re the Marriage of

Melinda M. Erickson,

Appellant,

and

Richard S. Erickson,

Appellee.

Opinion Modified, and As Modified,

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

________________________________________________________________________________

Court of Appeals No.: 05CA0239

William L. Weaver,

Petitioner,

v.

Industrial Claims Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, and Division of Employment,

Respondents.

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

________________________________________________________________________________

*Sitting by assignment of the Chief Justice under provisions of Colo. Const. art. VI, § 5(3), and § 24-51-1105, C.R.S. 2004.

These opinions are not final. They may be modified, changed or withdrawn in accordance with Rules 40 and 49 of the Colorado Appellate Rules. Changes to or modifications of these opinions resulting from any action taken by the Court of Appeals or the Supreme Court are not incorporated here.

Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions || July 28, 2005

Back