ANNOUNCEMENTS
COLORADO COURT OF APPEALS
February 2, 2012
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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. 08CA0675 2012 COA 12
Jefferson County District Court No. 05CR2989
Honorable Christopher J. Munch, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Matthew Gene Wartena,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT
Hawthorne and J. Jones, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 09CA0544 2012 COA 13
Adams County District Court No. 07CR2195
Honorable Mark D. Warner, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Theodore Ramone Herrera,
Defendant-Appellant.
CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division I
Opinion by JUDGE TAUBMAN
Dailey and Fox, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 09CA2413 2012 COA 14
Jefferson County District Court No. 99CR2985
Honorable Lily W. Oeffler, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Gene V. Davis,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division VI
Opinion by JUDGE BOORAS
Hawthorne and Lichtenstein, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 10CA0579 2012 COA 15
Arapahoe County District Court No. 05CR3105
Honorable Carlos A. Samour, Jr., Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Leonard Charles Watkins,
Defendant-Appellee.
ORDER VACATED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE KAPELKE*
Furman and J. Jones, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 10CA1240 2012 COA 16
Boulder County District Court No. 09CR1563
Honorable Thomas Mulvahill, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Austin Chirico,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division A
Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON
Ney* and Rothenberg*, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 10CA1847 2012 COA 17
City and County of Denver District Court No. 08CV5316
Honorable Brian R. Whitney, Judge
Swinerton Builders,
Plaintiff- Appellant,
v.
Craig Nassi,
Defendant- Appellee.
ORDER REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE GABRIEL
Roy and Terry, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2620 2012 COA 19
Larimer County District Court No. 08CV888
Honorable Gregory M. Lammons, Judge
SRS, Inc., a Colorado corporation,
Plaintiff,
v.
Stanton B. Southward,
Defendant-Appellee,
and Concerning Steven G. Francis,
Attorney-Appellant.
ORDER VACATED
Division I
Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY
Taubman and Fox, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0095 2012 COA 20
City and County of Denver District Court No. 09CV2899
Honorable Ann B. Frick, Judge
Walter G. Burkey Trust,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
City and County of Denver, Colorado,
Defendant-Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division I
Opinion by JUDGE FOX
Taubman and Dailey, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0145 2012 COA 21
El Paso County District Court No. 10CV1445
Honorable David S. Prince, Judge
Robert L. Martin,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Dean C.B. Freeman; and Tradewinds Group, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company,
Defendants-Appellants.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE NEY*
Casebolt, J., concurs
J. Jones, J., dissents
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0722 2012 COA 22
Larimer County District Court No. 09CV34
Honorable Gregory M. Lammons, Judge
Loveland Essential Group, LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Grommon Farms, Inc., a Colorado corporation; Gary Grommon; and Connie Grommon,
Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES
Furman, J., concurs
Carparelli, J., concurs in part and dissents in part
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0835 2012 COA 23
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
DD No. 353-70-2010
Cynthia C. Harbert,
Petitioner,
v.
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Evergreen Christian Outreach,
Respondents.
ORDER SET ASIDE AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE RICHMAN
Román and Miller, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 11CA2351 2012 COA 24
City and County of Denver District Court No. 09CV977
Honorable William W. Hood, III, Judge
Shaw Construction, LLC,
Third-Party Plaintiff-Petitioner,
v.
United Builder Services, Inc.; and MB Roofing, Inc.,
Third-Party Defendants-Respondents.
JUDGMENTS AFFIRMED
Division A
Opinion by JUDGE WEBB
Casebolt, J., concurs
J. Jones, J., concurs in part and dissents in part
Court of Appeals No. 11CA2634 2012 COA 25
Huerfano County District Court No. 11CV42
Honorable M. Jon Kolomitz, Judge
Walter Kowalchik and Carolyn Kowalchik, individuals; Marshall T. Riggs and Nancy C. Riggs, individuals; Tract 1, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Tract 2, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Roger Walker and Suzanne Walker, individuals; Tract 6, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Stanley K. Mann and Sharon Cairns Mann, individuals; Joshua Rabinowitz and Gillian Driscoll, individuals; Tract 16, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Tract 17, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Tract 18, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; and Tract 19, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company,
Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
Barbara Brohl, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Revenue,
Defendant-Appellant.
PETITION FOR INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL GRANTED
Division A
Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT
Webb and Gabriel, JJ., concur
U N P U B L I S H E D O P I N I O N S
Court of Appeals No. 09CA0493
Mesa County District Court No. 08CR331
Honorable Thomas M. Deister, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Michael Ray Little,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENTS AND SENTENCES AFFIRMED
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE BOORAS
Graham and Carparelli, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 09CA1182
Jefferson County District Court No. 08CR2106
Honorable Dennis Hall, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Adam Joseph Garcia,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT Affirmed
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE ROMán
Richman and Miller, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 09CA1746
Weld County District Court No. 08CR1305
Honorable Michele Lynn Meyer, Judge
Honorable Marcelo A. Kopcow, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Raul Mendoza,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE CARPARELLI
Furman and J. Jones, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 09CA2206
Weld County District Court No. 08CR2293
Honorable Marcelo A. Kopcow, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Richard Matthew Mora.
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE CARPARELLI
Graham and Booras, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 09CA2601
Arapahoe County District Court No. 97CR3679
Honorable Valeria N. Spencer, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Anthony Gabriel Diaz,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER Affirmed
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE ROMán
Richman and Miller, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 09CA2759
Park County District Court No. 03CR47
Honorable Stephen A. Groome, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Lewis Paul Richardson,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division I
Opinion by JUDGE TAUBMAN
Dailey and Fox, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA0126
Adams County District Court No. 99CR2124
Honorable Mark D. Warner, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Jeffery Ross Jensen,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDERS AFFIRMED
Division A
Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON
Plank* and Kapelke*, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA0300
El Paso County District Court No. 09CV1666
Honorable David Prince, Judge
James Thornton and Jim’s Plumbing and Heating, Inc.,
Cross-Claim Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Lisa Vargo and John Worlickey,
Cross-Claim Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE TERRY
Bernard and Booras, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA0787
Douglas County District Court No. 09CR287
Honorable Vincent R. White, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Ryan Douglas Rowley,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER REVERSED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division B
Casebolt, J. Jones, and Booras, JJ.
PER CURIAM
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA1257
El Paso County District Court No. 09DR1349
Honorable Thomas K. Kane, Judge
In re the Parental Responsibilities of S.M.D., a Child,
and Concerning Neil Scott Draper,
Appellant,
and
Samantha Rae Magariner, n/k/a Samantha Rae Cole,
Appellee.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE CARPARELLI
Furman and J. Jones, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2193
Crowley County District Court No. 05CV53
Honorable Michael A. Schiferl, Judge
Paul I. Pollard, Jr.,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections,
Defendant-Appellee.
JUDGMent Affirmed
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE ROMán
Richman and Miller, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2219
Arapahoe County District Court No. 06CV7012
Honorable Carlos A. Samour, Jr., Judge
Carol Jo Casteel; and Carol Jo Casteel Revocable Trust Dated September 24, 2004,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Allstate Insurance Company, an Illinois insurance company,
Defendant-Appellee.
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2290
Douglas County District Court No. 05CV1630
Honorable Vincent R. White, Judge
Gary R. Hansen and Karen L. Hansen,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Barbara A. Hemminger; Estate of Robert J. Butler; Helen Bjorkquist; and Berkenkotter Motors, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company,
Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT VACATED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE GRAHAM
Carparelli and Booras, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2416
Jefferson County District Court No. 06DR2569
Honorable Tamara S. Russell, Judge
In re the Marriage of
Donna M. Stalkup,
Appellee,
and
Philip A. Stalkup,
Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE LICHTENSTEIN
Loeb and Bernard, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2526
Arapahoe County District Court No. 00CR1812
Honorable Marilyn Leonard Antrim, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Reginald Dante Massey,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER REVRESED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division B
Casebolt, J. Jones, and Booras, JJ.
PER CURIAM
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2554
City and County of Denver District Court No. 09CV7321
Honorable Michael A. Martinez, Judge
Mark L. Thompson and Rosalin Rodgers,
Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
United Securities Alliance, Inc.,
Defendant,
and Concerning Catlin Insurance Company (UK) Ltd.,
Appellant-Garnishee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,
AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division IV
Opinion by JUDGE RUSSEL
Webb and Kapelke*, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2573
City and County of Denver District Court No. 07CV7265
Honorable Shelley I. Gilman, Judge
Video Professor, Inc.,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Karen Hammer,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT
Hawthorne and J. Jones, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2665
Jefferson County District Court No. 09PR963
Honorable Stephen M. Munsinger, Judge
In re the Estate of Margaret M. Erickson, deceased.
Elizabeth Richert,
Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
John W. Erickson, personal representative for the Estate of Margaret M. Erickson, deceased,
Respondent-Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,
AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division I
Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY
Taubman and Fox, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(F)
Court of Appeals No. 10CA2678
El Paso County District Court No. 09CV3820
Honorable Gregory R. Werner, Judge
Christopher Provolt,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Avalon Properties, Inc.,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division VII
Opinion by JUDGE MILLER
Román and Richman, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0005
Arapahoe County District Court No. 02CR72
Honorable Gerald J. Rafferty, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Milo Lynn Burr,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE HAWTHORNE
Casebolt and J. Jones, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0130
Arapahoe County District Court No. 07CV1313
Honorable Charles M. Pratt, Judge
Randy Haugen,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Torii Holdings, Inc., a/k/a Torii Enterprises, Inc., a Nevada corporation; and Daniel W. Thornton, an individual,
Defendants-Appellants.
ORDERS AFFIRMED
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE NIETO*
Graham and Booras, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0139
Mesa County District Court No. 90CR128
Honorable Brian J. Flynn, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Roy Jay Main,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division B
Casebolt, J. Jones, and Booras, JJ.
PER CURIAM
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0263
El Paso County District Court No. 10CV584
Honorable Gregory R. Werner, Judge
Sally Hubbard,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Bally Total Fitness Corporation,
Defendant-Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE GRAHAM
Carparelli and Booras, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0372
Larimer County District Court No. 08CV888
Honorable Gregory M. Lammons, Judge
SRS, Inc., a Colorado corporation,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Stanton B. Southward,
Defendant-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division I
Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY
Taubman and Fox, JJ., concur
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0537
Arapahoe County District Court No. 03DR86
Honorable Robert H. Russell, II, Judge
Kamille A. Williams, a/k/a Kamille A. Tinsley,
Appellant,
and
Kevin Leonard Floyd,
Appellee,
and Concerning K.A.F., a Child.
ORDER AFFIRMED AND CASE
REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES
Casebolt and Hawthorne, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0587
Teller County District Court No. 09CV0227
Honorable Edward Samuel Colt, Judge
Joyce B. Martinez,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
ProBuilders Specialty Insurance Company, RRG,
Garnishee-Appellee.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division III
Opinion by JUDGE TERRY
Roy and Gabriel, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0605
Fremont County District Court No. 11CV16
Honorable David M. Thorson, Judge
Edward A. Lowe,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections; and Warden, Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility,
Defendants-Appellees.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division V
Opinion by JUDGE BOORAS
Graham and Carparelli, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA1101
Weld County District Court No. 07DR1255
Honorable Marcelo K. Kopcow, Judge
In re the Marriage of
Richard J. Hornung,
Appellant,
and
Irene Hornung,
Appellee.
APPEAL DISMISSED IN PART
AND ORDER AFFIRMED IN PART
Division II
Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT
Hawthorne and J. Jones, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA1739
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
DD No. 11995-2011
Richard E. Jones,
Petitioner,
v.
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Denver Health & Hospital Authority,
Respondents.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division C
Bernard, Lichtenstein, and Booras, JJ.
PER CURIAM
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA1775
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
DD No. 12810-2011
Comedy Works South, LLC,
Petitioner,
v.
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Kelly R. Zimmer,
Respondents.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division C
Bernard, Lichtenstein, and Booras, JJ.
PER CURIAM
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA1911
Mesa County District Court No. 10JV170
Honorable Thomas M. Deister, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of J.B., a Child,
and Concerning C.B.,
Respondent-Appellant.
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Division A
Opinion by JUDGE PLANK*
Davidson, C.J. and Kapelke*, J., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA2295
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
DD No. 19301-2011
Ili E. Bartok-Bennett,
Petitioner,
v.
Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado; and Ameristar Casino Black Hawk, Inc.,
Respondents.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division B
Bernard, Lichtenstein, and Booras, JJ.
PER CURIAM
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Court of Appeals No. 11CA2329
Pueblo County District Court No. 11MH276
Honorable Dennis Maes, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Petitioner-Appellee,
In the Interest of Charles Reed,
Respondent-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division VI
Opinion by JUDGE BERNARD
Loeb and Lichtenstein, JJ., concur
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
M O D I F I E D O P I N I O N S
Court of Appeals No. 11CA0175
Arapahoe County District Court No. 03CR730
Honorable J. Mark Hannen, Judge
The People of the State of Colorado,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Marquis A. Scott,
Defendant-Appellant.
ORDER AFFIRMED
Division B
Webb, J. Jones, and Booras, JJ.
PER CURIAM
Opinion Modified on Court’s Own Motion
NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)
Announced January 26, 2012
* Sitting by assignment of the Chief Justice under provisions of Colo. Const. art. VI, § 5(3), and § 24-51-1105, C.R.S. 2011.