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In 'Sister Wives' Case, 10th Circuit Recriminalizes Polygamy in Utah
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Brown family of Lehi, Utah first became known to most Americans through the TLC reality television series Sister Wives. The show (which still airs)...
Officers Not Immune From Suit in New Mexico Taser Case
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit affirmed a lower court's ruling that two police officers were not immune from suit when they taser-shot a mentally ill man at least ten times...
Standing Kills CO Sheriff's Gun Laws Suit Against Gov. Hickenlooper
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
It took 33 pages for the Tenth Circuit to clearly spell out why it was reversing and remanding a federal district court's ruling that Colorado's recently...
Hearsay Exceptions Apply to Contested Evidence, 10th Circuit Rules
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
This Tenth Circuit bank fraud ruling in US v. Marvin Iverson helps clarify the general trend in the circuit to treat banking documents and FDIC certificates as...
10th Cir. Rules That Colorado Non-Profit Needn't Disclose Donors
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit affirmed a lower district court ruling in favor of a Colorado non-profit that allowed it not to register as an "issue committee," thus...
10th Cir. Backpedals, Declares Colorado's Tax Reporting Law Is Okay
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit was recently all but forced to backpedal on a position it held in 2015 in which it held the Tax Injunction Act did not bar a...
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