Tenth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

Based in Denver, Colorado, the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit was created in 1929. Previously, its districts were a part of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. The court has appellate jurisdiction over courts in the following districts:

Learn more in detail about the history and the judges who have served on the Tenth Circuit by visiting the Tenth Circuit Historical Society.

Browse Opinions From the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Recent Decisions From the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Johnson v. City of Cheyenne  
Date: April 26, 2024
Docket Number: 22-8015

Justia Opinion Summary: In 1989, Andrew Johnson was convicted of aggravated burglary and sexual assault. In 2013, a Wyoming state court declared Johnson innocent based on DNA evidence and vacated his convictions. Johnson then filed a lawsuit…

Advance Colorado v. Griswold  
Date: April 26, 2024
Docket Number: 23-1282

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2021, the Colorado state legislature passed The Ballot Measure Fiscal Transparency Act, which required certain language to be included in state-imposed titles of citizen-initiated ballot measures. If the proposal…

Reid v. Powell
Date: April 26, 2024
Docket Number: 23-4130
Artur v. Garland
Date: April 25, 2024
Docket Number: 23-9554
Poletto v. Battaglino, et al.
Date: April 24, 2024
Docket Number: 23-1256
Vreeland v. Zupan, et al.
Date: April 24, 2024
Docket Number: 23-1301
Hodge v. United States
Date: April 24, 2024
Docket Number: 23-8088
Coreslab Structures v. NLRB
Date: April 24, 2024
Docket Number: 23-9502
Montejano-Martinez v. Garland
Date: April 24, 2024
Docket Number: 23-9556
Pierce v. Kobach, et al.
Date: April 24, 2024
Docket Number: 24-3008
Hetronic International v. Hetronic Germany GmbH, et al.
Date: April 23, 2024
Docket Number: 20-6057
United States v. Burgess  
Date: April 23, 2024
Docket Number: 22-7033

Justia Opinion Summary: The case involves Kendall Len Burgess, who was convicted for aggravated sexual abuse and abusive sexual contact involving a seven-year-old victim, P.G. The primary issue was whether the district court erred in admitting…

Montgomery v. Cohn, et al.
Date: April 23, 2024
Docket Number: 23-1101
Coomer v. Make Your Life Epic  
Date: April 23, 2024
Docket Number: 23-1109

Justia Opinion Summary: The case involves Dr. Eric Coomer, the former director of product strategy and security at Dominion Voting Systems, who filed a lawsuit against Make Your Life Epic LLC (doing business as ThriveTime Show) and its podcast…

Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. of America v. A-Quality Auto Sales  
Date: April 23, 2024
Docket Number: 23-2113

Justia Opinion Summary: The case involves an insurance dispute between Travelers Casualty Insurance Company of America and A-Quality Auto Sales, Inc., along with its owners, Felicia and Shawn Richesin. The Richesins purchased a Subaru for…

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