Judge Nancy Moritz

4 court opinions authored by Judge Nancy Moritz. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Opinions by Judge Nancy Moritz (4)

United States v. Ruiz

Tenth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Voluntary Consent and Probable Cause

ca10 · 2026-01-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

United States v. Ruiz, decided by Tenth Circuit on January 28, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtain...

United States v. Munoz

Tenth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip

ca10 · 2025-12-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

United States v. Munoz, decided by Tenth Circuit on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seiz...

Custodia Bank v. Federal Reserve Board of Governors

Tenth Circuit Vacates Fed's Denial of Custodia Bank's Master Account

ca10 · 2025-10-31 · Mixed · Impact: 75/100

Custodia Bank v. Federal Reserve Board of Governors, decided by Tenth Circuit on October 31, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The Tenth Circuit reviewed the Federal Reserve's denial of Custodia Bank...

Sweeney v. University of Colorado Hospital Authority

Tenth Circuit Affirms Hospital's Summary Judgment in Title VII Case

ca10 · 2025-10-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Sweeney v. University of Colorado Hospital Authority, decided by Tenth Circuit on October 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summar...

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