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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Colorado Court of Appeals May 21, 2015
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
COLORADO COURT OF APPEALS May 21, 2015
“Slip opinions” are the opinions as filed by the judges with the clerk. Slip opinions are subject to modification, rehearing, withdrawal, or clerical
corrections. A link to any modifications to previously posted opinions will appear in the Petition for Rehearing section of the announcement document
the day the changes are announced.
P U B L I S H E D O P I N I O N S
2015COA67 Court of Appeals No. 13CA1614
City and County of Denver District Court No. 13CV30227 Honorable Robert L. McGahey, Jr., Judge
Ilea Dempsey and Ashkan Zand,
Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v. Denver Police Department, and the City and County of Denver, Colorado,
Defendants-Appellants.
ORDER VACATED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division I
Opinion by JUDGE BOORAS
Taubman and Gabriel, JJ., concur
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2015COA68
Court of Appeals No. 14CA0230 City and County of Denver District Court No. 13CV31914
Honorable Edward D. Bronfin, Judge State of Colorado, ex rel. Cynthia H. Coffman, Attorney General for the State of
Colorado,
Applicant-Appellant, v.
Vaden Law Firm LLC,
Respondent-Appellee.
ORDER VACATED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division VI Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES
Furman and Fox, JJ., concur
2015COA69
Court of Appeals No. 14CA0578 Boulder County District Court Nos. 06CR1847 & 07CR710 Honorable Thomas F. Mulvahill, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Marcos Martinez-Huerta,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE LICHTENSTEIN
Navarro and Roy*, JJ., concur
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2015COA70
Court of Appeals No. 14CA0782 Boulder County District Court No. 12CV30342
Honorable Andrew Hartman, Judge Steffan Tubbs,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Farmers Insurance Exchange, Defendant-Appellee.
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE ASHBY Román and Márquez*, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 07CA2010
Garfield County District Court No. 06CR218 Honorable Daniel B. Petre, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee, v.
Charalene Dawn Bera,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES Casebolt and Bernard, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 11CA1283 El Paso County District Court No. 09CR4838 Honorable Larry E. Schwartz, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Martin Solis Mendiola,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED, SENTENCE VACATED IN PART,
AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division VI
Opinion by JUDGE FURMAN
J. Jones and Fox, JJ., concur
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Colorado Court of Appeals May 21, 2015
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Court of Appeals No. 11CA2087
El Paso County District Court No. 00CR4122 Honorable G. David Miller, Jr., Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Corey Arnett Johnson,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division II Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES
Casebolt and Bernard, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA0330 Arapahoe County District Court No. 10CR275
Honorable Elizabeth Beebe Volz, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Ryan Lee Weeks, Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE BERNARD
Casebolt and J. Jones, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA0899
Pueblo County District Court No. 11CR1046 Honorable David W. Crockenberg, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Isaiah Ramon,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division IV Opinion by JUDGE BERNARD
Hawthorne and Miller, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA1069 Eagle County District Court No. 09CR372
Honorable R. Thomas Moorhead, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Richard Allen Moreau, Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE BERNARD
J. Jones and Roy*, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA1590
Jefferson County District Court No. 12CR2194 Honorable Dennis J. Hall, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Jerome Duane Graham,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division IV Opinion by JUDGE TERRY
Webb and Graham, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA1803
Adams County District Court No. 08CV1702 Honorable Edward C. Moss, Judge
Margaret Jones,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
and Nathan M. Berger,
Attorney-Appellant,
v.
Ardmore Palizzi, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company; Devonshire/Balboa Palizzi, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company; and Natick Palizzi, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company,
Defendants-Appellants.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III Opinion by JUDGE LICHTENSTEIN
Dailey and Fox, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA2066
Larimer County District Court No. 02CR67 Honorable Stephen E. Howard, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Mario Valerio Castillon,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division III Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY
Webb and Richman, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA2478 Jefferson County District Court No. 98CR2620
Honorable Christie B. Phillips, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Somerset Joe Betweenlodge, Defendant-Appellant.
ORDERS AFFIRMED
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE ROMÁN
Miller and Dunn, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA2501
Boulder County District Court No. 11CR1608 Honorable Thomas F. Mulvahill, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Kadny Zayle,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENTS AFFIRMED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY
Lichtenstein and Fox, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA0395
Arapahoe County District Court No. 11CR2316 Honorable F. Stephen Collins, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Gina Marie Tricamo,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE LICHTENSTEIN Dailey and Fox, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1192
Arapahoe County District Court No. 11CR2503 Honorable Kurt A. Horton, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Sheila Mae Lamb,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY
Lichtenstein and Fox, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1588
Jefferson County District Court No. 12CR2046 Honorable Dennis J. Hall, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Bailey Perkins,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division IV
Opinion by JUDGE TERRY Webb and Graham, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1897
Boulder County District Court No. 12CR1132 Honorable Thomas F. Mulvahill, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Stephen Demetrius Clark,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART AND VACATED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE DUNN
Román and Miller, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA2173
City and County of Denver District Court No. 09CR4575 Honorable John W. Madden, IV, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Tarius Laquan Simes,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VI
Opinion by JUDGE FURMAN Booras and Ney*, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA2220
Douglas County District Court No. 12DR737 Honorable Michael J. Spear, Judge
In re the Marriage of
Sharon E. Heil, n/k/a Sharon Kettle,
Appellant, and
Steven D. Heil,
Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division III Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY
Webb and Richman, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0128 City and County of Denver District Court No. 96CR2563
Honorable Brian J. Whitney, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
David K. Jenner,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDERS AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT
Bernard and J. Jones, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0216
Douglas County District Court No. 12DR731 Honorable Michael J. Spear, Judge
In re the Marriage of
Karin Rosarne-Piper,
Appellant and Cross-Appellee, and
Jeffrey Wayne Piper,
Appellee and Cross-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division A
Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE LOEB Sternberg* and Kapelke*, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0330 Mesa County District Court No. 13CR17 Honorable David A. Bottger, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Randy Jackson,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,
AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE MILLER Román, J., concurs
Dunn, J., concurs in part and dissents in part
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0455
Bent County District Court No. 08CV28 Honorable Michael A. Schiferl, Judge
Razjohn R. Smyer,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v. Susan Butler, Case Manager, Limon Correctional Facility,
Defendant-Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division V Opinion by JUDGE ROMÁN
Miller and Dunn, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0464
Arapahoe County District Court No. 13CV825 Honorable Charles M. Pratt, Judge
US Bank, N.A., as successor trustee to Bank of America, N.A., as successor trustee to LaSalle Bank, N.A., as trustee for the holders of The Merrill Lynch
First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2007-FF1,
Plaintiff-Appellee and Counter-Defendant-Appellee,
and Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation; Larry
Castle; Castle Law Group, LLC, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees,
v. Lisa Kay Brumfiel,
Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division IV Opinion by JUDGE BERNARD
Hawthorne and Miller, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0485
Weld County District Court No. 12CV665 Honorable Julie C. Hoskins, Judge
Zachary Fletcher, a minor, by and through his father and next best friend, Tony Fletcher; and Tony Fletcher,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Greeley Mall I/GKD Fund I, a Delaware corporation; GK Development, Inc., an Illinois corporation; Highmark Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation; HVHC Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation; Visionworks of America, d/b/a/ Visionworks,
d/b/a/ Doctor’s Visionworks, a Texas corporation; Sowash Optometry Group, PC, a Colorado corporation,
Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE FOX
Dailey and Lichtenstein, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0576
Pueblo County District Court No. 13CV35 Honorable David W. Crockenberg, Judge
Guy Geest, Personal Representative of the Estate of Dorothy Geest,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v. Pueblo Housing Authority,
Defendant-Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division V Opinion by JUDGE ROMÁN
Miller and Dunn, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0998 City and County of Denver District Court No. 14CV30362
Honorable Morris B. Hoffman, Judge Tiffany C. Hoffman,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Center for Excellence in Higher Education, Inc., an Indiana corporation, d/b/a College America,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division II Opinion by JUDGE BERNARD
Casebolt and J. Jones, JJ., concur
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Colorado Court of Appeals May 21, 2015
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA1149
Arapahoe County District Court No. 13CV148 Honorable Elizabeth Beebe Volz, Judge
Edward Yenkinson,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Richard Fleenor, Jr.,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VII Opinion by JUDGE RICHMAN
Gabriel and Navarro, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA1301
Fremont County District Court No. 14CV66 Honorable Patrick W. Murphy, Judge
Richard Aragon,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v. Rick Raemisch, Executive Director of Colorado Department of Corrections;
Cynthia H. Coffman, Colorado Attorney General; Angel Medina, Director of Offender Services, Colorado Department of Corrections; Mary Carlson, Manager of Time/Release Operations; Kathy Nelson, Associate Manager of Time/Release
Operations; Lou Archuleta, Warden of Fremont Correctional Facility; Shelly Ortiz, Case Manager III of Fremont Correctional Facility; Mike Leeway, Case
Manager II of Fremont Correctional Facility; Kimberly Simmons, Case Manager I of Fremont Correctional Facility; Freddie Courtney, Case Manager I of Fremont Correctional Facility; Anthony Trainor, Case Manager I of Fremont
Correctional Facility; Brandon Shaffer, Director of Parole; and Brian Parker, Training Academy Associate Director,
Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY Lichtenstein and Fox, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA1367
El Paso County District Court No. 13DR994 Honorable Jann P. Dubois, Judge
In re the Marriage of
Kelly Halligan,
Appellee, and
Timothy J. Halligan,
Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT Bernard and J. Jones, JJ., concur
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Colorado Court of Appeals May 21, 2015
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Court of Appeals No. 15CA0087
Montrose County District Court No. 14JV14 Honorable James W. Schum, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of J.D., a Child, and Concerning M.W-D.,
Respondent-Appellant,
and
J.G. and K.B., Intervenors.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE FOX
Dailey and Lichtenstein, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 15CA0263 Pueblo County District Court No. 15MH19
Honorable William D. Alexander, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of Alec Johnson, a/k/a Robert Keith Lowe,
Respondent-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY Lichtenstein and Fox, JJ., concur
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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. 10CA1475
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Christopher DeWayne Parra,
Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA1641
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Dennis Clyde Mitchell,
Defendant-Appellant.
Opinion Modified and Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA2142
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Lisa Marie Lambert, Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1060
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Nathan Isaac Poindexter, Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1681
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Guerreros Lorenzo Lopez, Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
2015COA34M Court of Appeals No. 14CA0049
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee, v.
Osvaldo Corrales-Castro,
Defendant-Appellant.
Opinion Modified and Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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Colorado Court of Appeals May 21, 2015
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0248
Mac McShane and Cynthia Calvin,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Stirling Ranch Property Owners Association, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
Court of Appeals No. 14CA0534 The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Edgar Zafiro-Guillen,
Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
Taubman, J., would GRANT
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* Sitting by assignment of the Chief Justice under provisions of Colo. Const. art. VI, § 5(3), and § 24-51-1105, C.R.S. 2014.