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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Colorado Court of Appeals October 16, 2014
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
COLORADO COURT OF APPEALS October 16, 2014
“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.
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Court of Appeals No. 10CA0898 City and County of Denver District Court No. 09CR3385
Honorable Christina M. Habas, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Tyson Damon Tuttle,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VI
Opinion by JUDGE FOX Bernard and Ashby, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 10CA1892
Mesa County District Court No. 09CR887 Honorable Valerie J. Robison, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Roger Dale Smith,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division I Opinion by JUDGE RICHMAN
Taubman and Terry, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 10CA2357 Arapahoe County District Court No. 03CR2818
Honorable Charles M. Pratt, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Harvey Allan Tepper, Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division IV
Opinion by JUDGE NAVARRO
Webb and Furman, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 11CA1516
Arapahoe County District Court No. 10CR1390 Honorable Gerald J. Rafferty, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Miguel Christian Wise,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division IV Opinion by JUDGE NAVARRO Webb and Furman, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 11CA1888 El Paso County District Court No. 10CR3396
Honorable David S. Prince, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Charles Thomas Whitten, Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VI
Opinion by JUDGE ASHBY
Bernard and Fox, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 11CA2179
Weld County District Court No. 04CR385 Honorable Timothy G. Kerns, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Kevin Robert Faulkner,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED
Division I Opinion by JUDGE TAUBMAN
Terry and Richman, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 11CA2219 Mesa County District Court No. 08CR1323
Honorable Richard T. Gurley, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Shane Johnson, Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE HAWTHORNE
Dunn and Sternberg*, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA1442
Adams County District Court No. 07CR3672 Honorable Chris Melonakis, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Michael Anthony Ardia,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VII Opinion by JUDGE FURMAN
Terry and Lichtenstein, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA1538 Jefferson County District Court No. 11CR1767
Honorable Dennis J. Hall, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Marilyn Moreland, Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division VI
Opinion by JUDGE ASHBY Bernard and Fox, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA1574
City and County of Denver District Court No. 06CR10524 Honorable Anne M. Mansfield, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Joshua Leonard Rosales,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division III Opinion by JUDGE STERNBERG* Hawthorne and Dunn, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA1665 Boulder County District Court No. 02CR571
Honorable Thomas F. Mulvahill, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Donald Kevin Hyer, Defendant-Appellant.
APPEAL DISMISSED
Division VI
Opinion by JUDGE ASHBY
Bernard and Fox, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA1807
El Paso County District Court No. 11CR2392 Honorable David L. Shakes, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Michael Nelson Berkowitz,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VI Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE LOEB Sternberg* and Roy*, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA2434 Jefferson County District Court No. 03CR2698
Honorable Margie L. Enquist, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Derrick Tarrant, Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES
Miller and Berger, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA0249
Jefferson County District Court No. 09DR3039 Honorable Jack W. Berryhill, Judge
In re the Marriage of
Cassandra J. Vigil, n/k/a Cassandra O’Hayre,
Appellee, and
Rudolf R. Vigil,
Appellant.
ORDER REVERSED IN PART, AFFIRMED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division I Opinion by JUDGE RICHMAN
Taubman and Terry, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA0407 Denver District Court No. 10CR10347
Honorable Catherine A. Lemon, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
James Cash Myers,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE GRAHAM Lichtenstein and Booras, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA0496
City and County of Denver District Court No. 12CV5826 Honorable Ann B. Frick, Judge
Atrium Condominium Association, a Colorado non-profit organization; Western States Property Services, Inc., a Colorado corporation; and Philip Mills, individually
and in his official capacity,
Plaintiffs-Appellees, v.
NHK Investments LLC, a Colorado limited liability company,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDERS AFFIRMED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES
Miller and Berger, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA0686 Jefferson County District Court No. 03CR1968
Honorable Randall C. Arp, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Dennis Edward Granger,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED, SENTENCE VACATED IN PART,
AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division VI
Opinion by JUDGE STERNBERG* Loeb, C.J., and Roy*, J., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA0712
Douglas County District Court No. 12PR142 Honorable Michael Spear, Judge
In the Interest of
Jamison Chase Schmitt,
Respondent, and
James Schmitt,
Appellee,
v. Julie Jones,
Appellant.
ORDERS AFFIRMED
Division VI Opinion by JUDGE ASHBY
Bernard and Fox, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1127
City and County of Denver District Court No. 04CR4905 Honorable William D. Robbins, Jr., Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Christopher L. Malone,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VII Opinion by JUDGE MÁRQUEZ*
Loeb, C.J., and Kapelke*, J., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1356 Weld County District Court No. 09CR141
Honorable Harlan R. Bockman, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Joseph Rashon John McClendon, Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division I
Opinion by JUDGE RICHMAN
Taubman and Terry, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1374
Weld County District Court No. 12CR1773 Honorable Timothy G. Kerns, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Julie Gail Benavidez,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division V Opinion by JUDGE LICHTENSTEIN
Graham and Booras, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1422 Jefferson County District Court No. 12CV2622
Honorable Jane A. Tidball, Judge Christopher J. Daurer,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Martin Spacek and Julie Ann Spacek, Defendants-Appellants.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE FURMAN
Terry and Lichtenstein, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1558
City and County of Denver District Court No. 12CR3444 Honorable Michael J. Vallejos, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Isbel Fleitas-Hernandez,
Defendant-Appellant.
SENTENCE AFFIRMED
Division II Opinion by JUDGE ROMÁN
Casebolt and Gabriel, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1678 Adams County District Court No. 12CR1958
Honorable Mark D. Warner, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Michael Albert Camilletti, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VI
Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE LOEB
Sternberg* and Roy*, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1806
Delta County District Court No. 12CV314 Honorable J. Steven Patrick, Judge
Travis Jardon, Corinne Holder, Susan Raymond, Mark Cool, and Andrea Robinsong,
Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
Edwin Hostetler, Eileen Hostetler, Greg Hostetler, Carmen Hostetler, and Delta County Board of County Commissioners,
Defendants-Appellants.
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division I Opinion by JUDGE TAUBMAN
Terry and Richman, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1906 Jefferson County District Court No. 94CR1970
Honorable Tamara S. Russell, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Jesse Lee Wilkinson,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE MILLER
J. Jones and Berger, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA2037
City and County of Denver District Court No. 09CV7321 Honorable Michael A. Martinez, Judge
Mark L. Thompson and Rosalin Rogers,
Plaintiff-Appellees,
v. United Securities Alliance, Inc.,
Defendant,
and Concerning Catlin Insurance Company (UK) Ltd.,
Garnishee-Appellant.
ORDER REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V Opinion by JUDGE LICHTENSTEIN
Graham and Booras, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA2041
City and County of Denver District Court No. 98CR181 Honorable Brian R. Whitney, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Tyrone L. Walker,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VII Opinion by JUDGE BERGER
J. Jones and Miller, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA2167 Weld County District Court No. 11CV1122
Honorable Elizabeth B. Strobel, Judge Jose Velasquez and Angel Velasquez, as parents and next friends of George
Velasquez; and Jose Martinez and Juanna Martinez, as parents and next friends of Gustavo Martinez,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company,
Defendant-Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division I Opinion by JUDGE RICHMAN
Taubman and Terry, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals Nos. 14CA0033 & 14CA0731
Jefferson County District Court No. 2012JV280 Honorable Ann Gail Meinster, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of A.H., a Child, and Concerning L.H.,
Respondent-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division IV Opinion by JUDGE FURMAN
Webb and Navarro, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0669 Jefferson County District Court No. 13JV293
Honorable Ann G. Meinster, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of C.O., a Child,
and Concerning P.N., Respondent-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY
Hawthorne and Dunn, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0895
Mesa County District Court No. 12JV341 Honorable Valerie J. Robison, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of G.R.R., a Child, and Concerning K.L.R. and M.S.,
Respondents-Appellants.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III Opinion by JUDGE HAWTHORNE
Dailey and Dunn, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA0973 Adams County District Court No. 13JV157
Honorable F. Michael Goodbee, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of L.T., a Child,
and Concerning I.S., Respondent-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division IV
Opinion by JUDGE WEBB
Furman and Navarro, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA1013
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado DD No. 12200-2012
Brian M. Holmes,
Petitioner,
v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Lakeside Heating
and Air Conditioning, Respondents.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE GABRIEL
Casebolt and Román, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA1073
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado DD No. 255752-2013
City of Arvada, Petitioner,
v.
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado; and Patricia S. Lorence,
Respondents.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division V Opinion by JUDGE GRAHAM
Lichtenstein and Booras, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA1123
Weld County District Court No. 13JV1151 Honorable Elizabeth Strobel, Judge
Honorable Julie Hoskins, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of C.Z., a Child,
and Concerning M.E.Z.,
Respondent-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division IV
Opinion by JUDGE NAVARRO Webb and Furman, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA1139 City and County of Denver Juvenile Court No. 13JV1517 Honorable Donna J. Schmalberger, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of L.B, a Child, and Concerning J.B.,
Respondent-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III Opinion by JUDGE DUNN
Dailey and Hawthorne, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA1166
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado DD No. 5535-2014
A Splash of Paint, Inc.,
Petitioner,
v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Zachary J. Gillen,
Respondents.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division V Opinion by JUDGE LICHTENSTEIN
Graham and Booras, JJ., concur
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Court of Appeals No. 14CA1598 Pueblo County District Court No. 14MH275
Honorable William D. Alexander, Judge The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of Jesse P. Callani,
Respondent-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE GABRIEL Casebolt and Román, 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. 11CA0012
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Timothy Brawner,
Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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Court of Appeals No. 11CA0408
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v. Mark Fritz,
Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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Court of Appeals No. 12CA2368
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Charles Fredrick Wade, Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1384
Martin L. Lager,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
and Martin Law Firm and Brett Martin,
Attorneys-Appellants, v.
Ami S. Levi,
Defendant-Appellee.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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Court of Appeals No. 13CA1484
Martin L. Lager,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
and Martin Law Firm and Brett Martin,
Attorneys-Appellants, v.
John B. Coccolella; Jeffrey A. Weston; Ciccolella & Weston, P.C.; and Ciccolella Family Law, P.C.,
Defendants-Appellees.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
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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.
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