April 4
COLORADO:
Death penalty repeal not happeningSupporters can't pin down votes in
Colorado Senate
Colorado's rarely used death penalty will remain in place after state Senate
Democrats on Tuesday, April 2 abandoned an effort to repeal it this year.
The bill was banning
Dec. 8
COLORADO:
Announcement expected Friday in Montour murder cases
The 4th Judicial Circuit District Attorney will make a public announcement
about the case of Edward Montour Friday afternoon.
The man accused of beating his daughter to death in 1997 and then killing a
jail
Aug. 12
COLORADO:
Holmes' lawyers want death penalty tossed over leak to Fox NewsThe defense
asked the judge to either scrap the death penalty, bar more than a dozen
officers who saw the notebook from testifying, or appoint a special prosecutor
to investigate the leak
Lawyers
Nov. 26
COLORADO:
Judge rebuffs move for more secrecy in Holmes case
The judge in the Colorado theater shootings has rebuffed a request by the
defense to further limit public access to documents in the case.
The ruling on Friday denied a defense request for the court to stop posting
June 5
COLORADO:
Holmes can plead insanity in Colo. theater shooting
Mass shooting suspect James Eagan Holmes was allowed Tuesday to change his plea
to not guilty by reason of insanity, setting the stage for an extensive
mental-health evaluation that could stretch into 2014.
Judge
