Criminal Law Cases in Colorado

Explore 7 criminal law court cases in Colorado. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Courts Deciding Criminal Law in Colorado

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Criminal Law Opinions in Colorado (7)

The People of the State of Colorado v. Mario Nicholas Blue

Invoking Right to Counsel Invalidates Subsequent Waiver Without Re-initiation

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-12-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100

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...

Daniel Veith and Steven Anderson v. Dale Waugh

Eviction for drug arrest requires conviction, not just arrest

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-11-10 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 25/100

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...

Schwenk v. People

Prior Drug Conviction Not Automatically a Felony for Sentencing Enhancement

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-09-08 · Reversed · Impact: 25/100

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...

Mohammed Douhaj v. The People of the State of Colorado

Colorado Supreme Court: Miranda waiver valid before formal charges

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-08-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

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...

Jeffery David King v. The People of the State of Colorado

Colorado Supreme Court: Intoxication Doesn't Automatically Invalidate Confession

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-08-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100

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...

The People of the State of Colorado v. Ruben Melendez-Carrera.

Voluntary Intoxication Can Negate Specific Intent for Murder After Fact

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-08-04 · Remanded · Impact: 65/100

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...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many criminal law cases are tracked in Colorado?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 7 criminal law cases from courts in Colorado. New cases are added as opinions are published.

Q: Which courts in Colorado handle criminal law cases?

Courts deciding criminal law cases in Colorado include: colo (7 cases).

Q: What are typical outcomes for criminal law cases in Colorado?

Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 4, Plaintiff Win: 1, Reversed: 1, Remanded: 1.

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