Colorado, March, 2002, State Case law

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State Courts - Colorado - March 18 - March 25, 2002

Bernal v. People, Case No. 00SC12, SUPREME COURT OF COLORADO, March 18, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Defendant's conviction of second degree kidnapping, aggravated robbery, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, and second degree assault was reversed in part; the photo array used in an out-of-court identification was impermissibly suggestive.

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People v. Posselius, Case Number: 01PDJ062, SUPREME COURT OF COLORADO, PRESIDING DISCIPLINARY JUDGE, March 20, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Attorney was ordered suspended from the practice of law for a period of six months where he failed to file a timely answer on behalf of his corporate client in a civil suit and misinformed the client's representative about the status of the case.

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People v. Posselius, Case Number: 01PDJ062, SUPREME COURT OF COLORADO, PRESIDING DISCIPLINARY JUDGE, March 20, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Attorney was suspended from the practice of law for six months; attorney neglected a matter entrusted to him by client by not filing a timely answer to a complaint, and he failed to keep client accurately informed of the status of the case.

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People v. Posselius, No. 01PDJ062, SUPREME COURT OF COLORADO, PRESIDING DISCIPLINARY JUDGE, March 20, 2002, Decided
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People v. Posselius, No. 01PDJ062, SUPREME COURT OF COLORADO, PRESIDING DISCIPLINARY JUDGE, March 20, 2002, Decided
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People v. Stillman, Case Number:, GC97B121 (consolidated with 01PDJ025), SUPREME COURT OF COLORADO, PRESIDING DISCIPLINARY JUDGE, March 20, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Where attorney did not resolve contested custody dispute, deprived another client of opportunity to contest reduction of child support, committed other instances of neglect, and had prior admonitions, two-year suspension was warranted.

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People v. Ziglar, Case No. 01SC193, SUPREME COURT OF COLORADO, March 25, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Court's Curtis advisement, although unnecessary, was not in error, as defendant's admissions during sentencing phase could serve as substantive evidence of the existence of prior felonies.

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Rodden v. Colo. State Penitentiary, Case No. 01SC249, SUPREME COURT OF COLORADO, March 25, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Court erred in requiring prisoner, who county court determined was indigent and qualified for forma pauperis status, to post an appeal bond as condition of appeal, and therefore, dismissal of appeal was erroneous.

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