ANNOUNCEMENTS

COLORADO COURT OF APPEALS

June 18, 2009

 

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U N P U B L I S H E D   O P I N I O N S

 

Court of Appeals No.: 05CA1480

Montezuma County District Court No. 04CR44

Honorable Jeffrey R. Wilson, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Farrell Greenlee,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE ROY

Furman and Bernard, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1144      

Jefferson County District Court Nos. 05CR1244 & 05CR1294

Honorable Peter A. Weir, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Terry M. Bruch,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED

 

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE TERRY

Dailey and Román, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 07CA0233

El Paso County District Court No. 05CR2133

Honorable Edward S. Colt, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

William Roy Polhemus,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE TAUBMAN

Gabriel and Nieto*, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 07CA0621

Logan County District Court No. 04CR213

Honorable J. Curtis Penny, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Richard Harris Grissom,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE CASEBOLT

Bernard and Miller, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 07CA0674

Jefferson County District Court No. 05CR2730

Honorable M.J. Menendez, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Scott Rudy Lobato,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

SENTENCE AFFIRMED

 

Division VII

Opinion by: JUDGE RUSSEL

J. Jones and Connelly, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 07CA0748

Summit County District Court No. 02CV204

Honorable David R. Lass, Judge

 

Stan Miller, Inc.,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation,

 

Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED IN PART,

REVERSED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE ROY

Webb and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 07CA1596

El Paso County District Court No. 03CR3666

Honorable Steven T. Pelican, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Dustin P. Gleason,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE ROMÁN

Dailey and Terry, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 07CA1923

City and County of Denver District Court No. 06CR3195

Honorable Anne M. Mansfield, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Anthony Ray Soto,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

SENTENCE AFFIRMED

 

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE BERNARD

Casebolt and Miller, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 07CA2031

Gilpin County District Court No. 04CR31

Honorable Frederic B. Rogers, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Thomas J. Beylik,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE GRAHAM

Hawthorne and Richman, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0358

Mesa County District Court No. 07CR1010

Honorable Valerie J. Robison, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Jeannene L. Sullivan,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE TAUBMAN

Gabriel and Márquez*, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0412

Jefferson County District Court No. 02DR729

Honorable Jack W. Berryhill, Judge

 

In re the Marriage of

 

Harry C. Elder,

 

Appellant,

 

and

 

Julie Gallahue, f/k/a Julie Ralston-Elder,

 

Appellee.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division VII

Opinion by: JUDGE RUSSEL

J. Jones and Connelly, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0764

El Paso County District Court No. 99CR3267

Honorable Gilbert A. Martinez, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Gerry Dale Roadcap,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division VII

Opinion by: JUDGE RUSSEL

J. Jones and Connelly, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0858

Mesa County District Court No. 07CR1182

Honorable Brian J. Flynn, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Christopher A. Brown,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE MILLER

Casebolt and Bernard, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0965

City and County of Denver District Court No. 07CR5143

Honorable Martin F. Egelhoff, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Steven Lucero,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE RICHMAN

Graham and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1163

Larimer County District Court No. 04CR491

Honorable Terence A. Gilmore, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Jaime Antonio Solorio-Arias,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE

Graham and Richman, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1244

Logan County District Court No. 07CV156

Honorable Douglas R. Vannoy, Judge

 

Russell M. Boles,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Terry Bartruff,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division A

Opinion by: CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON

Webb and Sternberg*, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1263

Mesa County District Court No. 02CR26

Honorable Amanda D. Bailey, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Jeffery Dunn,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division III

Opinion by: JUDGE TERRY

Dailey and Román, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1295

City and County of Denver District Court No. 07CR10295

Honorable Robert S. Hyatt, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Scott Jennings,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE

Graham and Richman, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1332

Jefferson County District Court Nos. 04CR3136, 04CR3477 & 04CR4160

Honorable Margie L. Enquist, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Ruben Vargas,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE RICHMAN

Graham and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1378

El Paso County District Court No. 07CV1922

Honorable Scott B. Epstein, Judge

 

Martin List, a California resident, and ML Properties Inc.,

 

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

 

v.

 

El Paso County Board of County Commissioners,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division A

Opinion by: JUDGE WEBB

Davidson, C.J., and Sternberg*, J., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1414

Boulder County District Court No. 07DR1116

Honorable Lael Montgomery, Judge

 

In re the Marriage of

 

Robert Caldwell,

 

Appellant,

 

and

 

Jo Hyatt Caldwell,

 

Appellee.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division VII

Opinion by: JUDGE CONNELLY

Russel and J. Jones, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1419

Crowley County District Court No. 07CV39

Honorable Garth L. Nieschburg, Judge

                                                                                        

Michael Milligan,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

District Court, 16th Judicial District, Crowley County, and Judge Michael Schiferl, a Judge thereof,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division VI

Opinion by: JUDGE LOEB

Furman and Booras, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1452

Jefferson County District Court No. 07CV2103

Honorable Jack W. Berryhill, Judge

 

Mary Weaver,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

The City of Golden, Colorado, and the City Council of the City of Golden,

 

Defendants-Appellees.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division A

Opinion by: CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON

Webb and Sternberg*, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1490

Teller County District Court No. 07CR116

Honorable Edward S. Colt, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Karl Mann,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE MÁRQUEZ*

Taubman and Gabriel, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1500

Jefferson County District Court No. 90CR1114

Honorable Jack W. Berryhill, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Alan Swendra,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division B

Carparelli, Furman, and Terry, JJ.

PER CURIAM

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1551

Adams County District Court No. 06CV1318

Honorable John E. Popovich, Judge

 

Angela McDaniel,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Matthew Giacomini, Jeffrey A. Springer, and Springer & Steinberg, P.C.,

 

Defendants-Appellees.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE NIETO*

Taubman and Gabriel, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1646

Adams County District Court No. 07DR492

Honorable Mark D. Warner, Judge

 

In re the Marriage of

 

Christopher Lee Garner,

 

Appellee,

 

and

 

Georgianna Broadwell, f/k/a Georgianna Garner,

 

Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division II

Opinion by: JUDGE BERNARD

Casebolt and Miller, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1649

El Paso County District Court No. 07CV5432

Honorable Thomas Kelly Kane, Judge

 

Dorathea Weir,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

City of Colorado Springs, a Colorado home rule city,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by: JUDGE GRAHAM

Hawthorne and Richman, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1890

Routt County District Court No. 08CV57

Honorable Shelley A. Hill, Judge

 

Michael Rice,

 

Petitioner-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Colorado Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division,

 

Respondent-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division VI

Opinion by: JUDGE FURMAN

Loeb and Booras, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2063

Jefferson County District Court No. 07CR3539

Honorable Christopher J. Munch, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Pedro Quiroz-Torres,

 

Defendant,

 

and Concerning Dean J. Sanchez, Bail Bonding Agent, and Lexington National Insurance Corporation, Bail Insurance Company,

 

Sureties-Appellants.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE GABRIEL

Taubman and Márquez*, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2129

Jefferson County District Court No. 02DR1715

Honorable M.J. Menendez, Judge

 

In re the Marriage of

 

David Carson,

 

Appellant,

 

v.

 

Maria Carson,

 

Appellee.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division A

Opinion by: JUDGE STERNBERG*

Davidson, C.J., and Webb, J., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2390

Jefferson County District Court No. 08CV1730

Honorable Stephen M. Munsinger, Judge

 

Canyon Area Residents for the Environment, a Colorado nonprofit corporation,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Jefferson, State of Colorado; and Bear Creek Development Corporation, a Colorado corporation,

 

Defendants-Appellees,

 

and

 

Public Interest Communications, LLC,

 

Intervenor-Appellee.

 

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division IV

Opinion by: JUDGE WEBB

Carparelli and Lichtenstein, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2425

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado

W.C. No. 4-727-794

 

Geir Hansen,

 

Petitioner,

 

v.

 

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Bobby G. Stevenson, and Pinnacol Assurance,

 

Respondents.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division A

Opinion by: JUDGE STERNBERG*

Davidson, C.J., and Webb, J., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2430

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado

DD No. 11248-2008

 

Barry L. Roberts,

 

Petitioner,

 

v.

 

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Innovative Alliance, Inc.,

 

Respondents.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division B

Hawthorne, Román, and Furman, JJ.

PER CURIAM

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2521

City and County of Denver Juvenile Court No. 06JV1333

Honorable Karen M. Ashby, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

In the Interest of A.D., a Child,

 

Upon the Petition of Denver Department of Human Services,

 

Petitioner-Appellee,

 

and Concerning E.D.,

 

Respondent-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division VI

Opinion by: JUDGE LOEB

Furman and Booras, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2706

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado

DD No. 14234-2008

 

Peter W. Schmidt,

 

Petitioner,

 

v.

 

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Mountain States Specialties, Inc.,

 

Respondents.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by: JUDGE TAUBMAN

Gabriel and Nieto*, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 09CA0268

Arapahoe County District Court No. 86CR1097

Honorable Justin Mark Hannen, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Stephen Sparks,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division B

Carparelli, Furman, and Terry, JJ.

PER CURIAM

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 09CA0663

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado

DD No. 22456-2008

 

David D. Miller,

 

Petitioner,

 

v.

 

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Lincoln Technical Institute,

                                                         

Respondents.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division B

Hawthorne, Román, and Furman, JJ.

PER CURIAM

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 09CA0776

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado

DD No. 21629-2008

 

Arnold G. Grossetete,

 

Petitioner,

 

v.

 

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Denver Public Schools,

 

Respondents.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division B

Hawthorne, Román, and Furman, JJ.

PER CURIAM

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

 

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.: 01CA1252

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Toney L. Brown,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 07CA0138

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Nathaniel Harvey,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

Opinion Modified and

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 07CA1018

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Robert F. Willner,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0320

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Sean Ray Strassheim,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0575

 

Red Horse Hill, LLC,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

King’s Deer Development, LLC; and Cathedral Pines by King’s Deer, LLLP,

 

Defendants-Appellees.

 

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0605

 

Ann S. Platt and James E. Platt Jr.,

 

Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees,

 

v.

 

Aspenwood Condominium Association Inc., a/k/a Upper Willows

Condominium Association, Inc.,

 

Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

 

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0801

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Reginald Keith Reed,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0872

 

Ella Marie Martin,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Josephine E. Stanley and Marlene M. Stott,

 

Defendants-Appellees.

 

Petitions for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

*Sitting by assignment of the Chief Justice under provisions of Colo. Const. art. VI, § 5(3), and § 24-51-1105, C.R.S. 2008.