Browse 7 criminal law cases decided by Colorado Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Invoking Right to Counsel Invalidates Subsequent Waiver Without Re-initiation
The People of the State of Colorado v. Mario Nicholas Blue, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court reviewed whether a d...
Eviction for drug arrest requires conviction, not just arrest
Daniel Veith and Steven Anderson v. Dale Waugh, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on November 10, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord could evict te...
Prior Drug Conviction Not Automatically a Felony for Sentencing Enhancement
Schwenk v. People, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 8, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's prior conviction for "unlawful pos...
Colorado Supreme Court: Miranda waiver valid before formal charges
Mohammed Douhaj v. The People of the State of Colorado, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court considered whether a defen...
Colorado Supreme Court: Intoxication Doesn't Automatically Invalidate Confession
Jeffery David King v. The People of the State of Colorado, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court considered whether a def...
Voluntary Intoxication Can Negate Specific Intent for Murder After Fact
The People of the State of Colorado v. Ruben Melendez-Carrera., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 4, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court considered whether a def...
Voluntary Intoxication and Specific Intent in Attempted Murder
In Re The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff: v. Roberto C. Silva-Jaquez, Defendant:, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on March 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supr...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 7 criminal law cases from Colorado Supreme Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 4, Plaintiff Win: 1, Reversed: 1, Remanded: 1.
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