Article IV Executive Department – Colorado Constitution Section 1. Officers – terms of office. (1) The executive department shall include the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, and attorney general, each of whom shall hold his office for…
Article III Distribution of Powers – Colorado Constitution The powers of the government of this state are divided into three distinct departments,–the legislative, executive and judicial; and no person or collection of persons charged with the exercise of powers properly…
Article II Bill of Rights – Colorado Constitution In order to assert our rights, acknowledge our duties, and proclaim the principles upon which our government is founded, we declare: Section 1. Vestment of political power. All political power is vested…
Preamble We, the people of Colorado, with profound reverence for the Supreme Ruler of the Universe, in order to form a more independent and perfect government; establish justice; insure tranquility; provide for the common defense; promote the general welfare and…
Art. I Boundaries – Colorado Constitution The boundaries of the state of Colorado shall be as follows: Commencing on the thirty-seventh parallel of north latitude, where the twenty-fifth meridian of longitude west from Washington crosses the same; thence north, on…
Trump v. Anderson, 601 U.S. ___ (2024) Case Summary SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATESNo. 23–719DONALD J. TRUMP, PETITIONER v.NORMA ANDERSON, ET AL.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURTOF COLORADO[March 4, 2024] Facts A group of Colorado voters argued…
Facts Brenda Andrew was convicted of murdering her husband, Rob Andrew, by an Oklahoma jury and sentenced to death. During the trial, the prosecution introduced extensive evidence about Andrew’s sex life and personal failings, much of which was later acknowledged…
TikTok Inc. v. Garland, 604 U.S. ___ (2025) Case Summary SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES Nos. 24–656 and 24–657TIKTOK INC., ET AL., PETITIONERS 24–656 v. MERRICK B. GARLAND, ATTORNEY GENERAL BRIAN FIREBAUGH, ET AL., PETITIONERS 24–657 v. MERRICK B.…
McElrath v. Georgia, 601 U.S. ___ (2024) Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES Syllabus McElrath v. Georgia certiorari to the supreme court of georgia No. 22–721. Argued November 28, 2023—Decided February 21, 2024 After petitioner Damian McElrath killed his mother,…
Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co., 601 U.S. ___ (2024) Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES Syllabus GREAT LAKES INSURANCE SE v. RAIDERS RETREAT REALTY CO., LLC certiorari to the united states court of appeals for…