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COLORADO COURT OF APPEALS
September 17, 2009
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P U B L I S H E D O P I N I O N S
Court of Appeals No.: 07CA2373
City and County of Denver District Court No. 06CR6098
Honorable Anne M. Mansfield, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Carlos Anthony Gallegos,
Defendant-Appellant.
SENTENCE REVERSED IN PART AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division I
Opinion by: JUDGE TAUBMAN
Roy and Gabriel, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0078
City and County of Denver District Court No. 06CV3599
Honorable Larry J. Naves, Judge
Jane Hammond,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Public Employees’ Retirement Association of Colorado and Board of Trustees of the Public Employees’ Retirement Association of Colorado,
Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division V
Opinion by: JUDGE RUSSEL
Gabriel and Ney*, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0200
El Paso County District Court No. 07CR1848
Honorable Deborah J. Grohs, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Robert Pena,
Defendant-Appellee.
ORDER REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division VI
Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE
Carparelli and Terry, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals Nos.: 08CA1158 & 08CA1745
City and County of Denver District Court No. 05CV10339
Honorable Michael A. Martinez, Judge
Timothy A. Gognat,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Chet J. Ellsworth, Joanne Ellsworth, MSD Energy, Inc., and Stephen Smith,
Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED, ORDER VACATED,
AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division VII
Opinion by: JUDGE J. JONES
Russel and Connelly, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1249
Weld County District Court Nos. 07CV290 & 07CV292
Honorable Daniel S. Maus, Judge
Honorable Paul McLimans, Judge
Sinclair Transportation Company, d/b/a Sinclair Pipeline Company, a Wyoming corporation,
Petitioner-Appellee,
v.
Lauren Sandberg, Kay F. Sandberg, Ivar E. Larson, and Donna M. Larson,
Respondents-Appellants.
ORDER AND JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VI
Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE
Carparelli and Terry, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2348
Board of Assessment Appeals Case No. 49202
Mark W. Gerganoff and Robin E. McIntosh,
Petitioners-Appellants,
v.
Board of Assessment Appeals,
Appellee,
and
Jefferson County Board of Equalization,
Respondent-Appellee.
ORDER REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by: JUDGE NEY*
Graham and Plank*, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 09CA0210
State Personnel Board No. 06B058
Norma Jean Maggard,
Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
Department of Human Services and Colorado State Veterans Home at Fitzsimons,
Respondents-Appellees,
and
State Personnel Board,
Appellee.
ORDER REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by: JUDGE RICHMAN
Dailey and Graham, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 09CA0236
Weld County District Court No. 08CV1033
Honorable Roger A. Klein, Judge
Mark Hamilton and Melvin Hamilton,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Noble Energy, Inc.,
Defendant-Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division IV
Opinion by: CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON
Sternberg* and Ney*, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 09CA1396
Arapahoe County District Court No. 08CV689
Honorable Carlos A. Samour, Jr., Judge
J.S., an individual,
Petitioner-Appellee,
v.
Carol Chambers, District Attorney, Eighteenth Judicial District,
Respondent-Appellant.
ORDERS REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division A
Opinion by: JUDGE WEBB
Davidson, C.J., and Casebolt, J., concur
U N P U B L I S H E D O P I N I O N S
Court of Appeals No.: 07CA1128
El Paso County District Court No. 06CR2036
Honorable Gilbert A. Martinez, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Marland Eugene Williams,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by: JUDGE GRAHAM
Hawthorne and Richman, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 07CA1613
El Paso County District Court Nos. 95CR1611, 99CR4265, 04CR3717, 04CR3847& 04CR3857
Honorable Robert L. Lowrey, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Lloyd V. Haynes,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDERS VACATED, APPEAL DISMISSED,
AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division III
Opinion by: JUDGE ROY
Furman and Miller, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 07CA2273
Kit Carson County District Court No. 06CV37
Honorable Michael K. Singer, Judge
Rod Perry,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Stratton Equity Cooperative Company,
Defendant-Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division I
Opinion by: JUDGE CRISWELL*
Taubman and Booras, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 07CA2443
Jefferson County District Court No. 05CR2410
Honorable Lilly W. Oeffler, Judge
Honorable Christopher J. Munch, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Kevin Patrick McAllister,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by: JUDGE MÁRQUEZ*
Carparelli and Richman, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0190
Mesa County District Court No. 07CR482
Honorable Valerie Jo Robison, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Robert J. Landon,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by: JUDGE FURMAN
Roy and Miller, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA0648
City and County of Denver District Court Nos. 94CR3188 & 94CR3189
Honorable Herbert L. Stern, III, Judge
Honorable Shelley I. Gilman, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Harry J. Hall,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division I
Opinion by: JUDGE ROY
Taubman and Gabriel, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1602
Prowers County District Court No. 02PR43
Honorable P. Douglas Tallman, Judge
In the Matter of the Estate of L.C. Burkett, a/k/a Levi Calloway Burkett, Sr., a/k/a Cal Burkett, a/k/a L.C. Burkett, Deceased,
and
In the Matter of the Estate of Jewell Burkett, Deceased.
L.C. Burkett, Jr.,
Appellant,
v.
Betty Adkins; Patsy Allen; Billi Brazell; Dessie F. Gibbs; Darla Scranton Specht, Esq., Special Administrator of the Estate of L.C. Burkett; and Susan Bergquist, Administrator of the Estate of Jewell Burkett,
Appellees.
ORDERS AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by: JUDGE FURMAN
Roy and Miller, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1702
Archuleta County District Court No. 05CV35
Honorable Gregory G. Lyman, Judge
The Estate of Dennis Scoggins, a minor child,
H. Wayne Wilson, Conservator,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Encompass Insurance Company and Glens Falls Insurance Company,
Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VI
Opinion by: JUDGE FURMAN
Loeb and Booras, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2330
Boulder County District Court No. 07CV1740
Honorable Morris W. Sandstead, Jr., Judge
Wyatt Construction Co., Inc., a Colorado corporation,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
C & B Plastering, Inc., a Colorado corporation; Associated Materials, Inc., d/b/a Alside, a Delaware corporation; and Wild Fire Enterprises, Inc., a Colorado corporation,
Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division I
Opinion by: JUDGE TAUBMAN
Booras and Criswell*, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2422
Weld County District Court No. 07DR723
Honorable J. Robert Lowenbach, Judge
In re the Marriage of
Darren Champion,
Appellant,
and
Traci Champion,
Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VI
Opinion by: JUDGE ROTHENBERG*
Hawthorne and Lichenstein, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2602
Adams County District Court No. 08JD334
Honorable Katherine R. Delgado, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of P.H.,
Juvenile-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by: JUDGE MILLER
Roy and Furman, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No.: 09CA0128
Weld County District Court No. 07CR2012
Honorable Marcelo A. Kopcow, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Efrin Hernandez, a/k/a Efrin Lira,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division B
Russel, Román, and Richman, JJ.
PER CURIAM
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 09CA0307
Otero County District Court No. 94CR82
Honorable Michael A. Schiferl, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Juan Garcia,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division B
Davidson, C.J., Román and Richman, JJ.
PER CURIAM
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 09CA0998
El Paso County District Court No. 07JV1331
Honorable Kirk S. Samelson, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
In the Interest of C.C. and M.C-U., Children,
Upon the Petition of the El Paso County Department of Human Services,
Petitioner-Appellee,
and Concerning N.U.,
Respondent-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VII
Opinion by: JUDGE J. JONES
Russel and Terry, JJ., concur
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.: 06CA1144
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Terry M. Bruch,
Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1485
Alicia Garcia,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Kable Fulfillment Services, Inc. and Kable News Company, Inc.,
Defendants-Appellees.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1924
Dale Gross,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
A.W. Goodrich and Colorado Department of Corrections,
Defendants-Appellees.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA1958
Combined Distribution Companies, Inc., a Colorado corporation, d/b/a Stanley Fasteners & Shop Supply,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
KP & R, Inc., a Colorado corporation, d/b/a Royal Supply Company, Inc.,
Defendant-Appellant.
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2332
Lawrence S. Mertes, P.C. and Lawrence S. Mertes,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Ewing & Ewing P.C. and Mary Ewing,
Defendants-Appellees.
Opinion Modified and
Petition for Rehearing DENIED
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No.: 08CA2654
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Jason C. Goodes,
Defendant-Appellant.
Petition 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. 2009.