ANNOUNCEMENTS COLORADO COURT OF APPEALS December 13, 2007 Slip opinions are the opinions as filed by the judges with the clerk. Slip opinions are subject to modification, rehearing, withdrawal, or clerical corrections. A link to any modifications to previously posted opinions will appear in the Petition for Rehearing section of the announcement document the day the changes are announced. Click on the case number to view published and modified published opinions. P U B L I S H E D O P I N I O N S Court of Appeals No.: 05CA0426 Arapahoe County District Court No. 00CR2569 Honorable Gerald J. Rafferty, Judge Michael Jerome Anderson, JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED Division I Opinion by: JUDGE ROY Márquez and Furman, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0029 El Paso County District Court No. 03CR2033 Honorable Robert L. Lowrey, Judge file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (1 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Daniel E. Trevizo, JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Division III Opinion by: JUDGE CRISWELL* Taubman and Roy, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0432 City and County of Denver District Court No. 05CV2090 Honorable John N. McMullen, Judge U.S. Fax Law Center, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, T2 Technologies, Inc.; David Baker, individually; and Kristin McDonald, individually, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants. JUDGMENT AND ORDER AFFIRMED Division IV Opinion by: JUDGE VOGT Webb and Bernard, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1209 Otero County District Court No. 01CR63 Honorable M. Jon Kolomitz, Judge file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (2 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Ruben A. Romero, ORDER AFFIRMED Division IV Opinion by: JUDGE BERNARD Vogt and Webb, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1446 Jefferson County District Court No. 05CV2692 Honorable Christopher J. Munch, Judge Nancy Butler, Plaintiff-Appellant, Joseph Lembeck and Celeste Lembeck, Defendants-Appellees. ORDER REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Division II Opinion by: JUDGE ROTHENBERG Furman and J. Jones, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA2003 City and County of Denver Probate Court No. 05PR695 Honorable C. Jean Stewart, Judge In the Matter of the Estate of Nancy R. Hope, deceased. Joanne C. Ehrlich, Claimant-Appellant, file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (3 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Anita Flowers and American National Bank, Co-Personal Representatives-Appellees. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division I Opinion by: JUDGE DAILEY Márquez and Casebolt, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA2142 Rio Blanco County District Court No. 05CV30 Honorable James B. Boyd, Judge Mary K. Krueger, personal representative of the Estate of Iver M. Villa, a/k/a Iver Martin Villa, and a/k/a Martin Villa, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, Marlyn L. Ary, Defendant-Appellee. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division V Opinion by: JUDGE LOEB Graham and Román, 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.: 04CA1429 Arapahoe County District Court No. 03CR262 Honorable Nancy A. Hopf, Judge file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (4 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Eugene A. Mason, JUDGMENT AND SENTENCES AFFIRMED Division IV Opinion by: JUDGE WEBB Vogt and Bernard, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 05CA0448 City and County of Denver District Court No. 02CR4197 Honorable Christina M. Habas, Judge Honorable Martin F. Egelhoff, Judge Ernest Rodriguez-Garcia, JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division IV Opinion by: JUDGE WEBB Vogt and Bernard, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 05CA0765 Arapahoe County District Court No. 02CR2695 Honorable J. Mark Hannen, Judge file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (5 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Joseph L. Pinkard, JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED Division VI Opinion by: JUDGE RUSSEL Hawthorne and Nieto*, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 05CA0970 Adams County District Court No. 03CR2009 Honorable C. Scott Crabtree, Judge William Fred Wagner, JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division VI Opinion by: JUDGE NIETO* Russel and Hawthorne, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 05CA1270 file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (6 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Yuma County District Court No. 04CR3 Honorable Douglas R. Vannoy, Judge Ronald E. Becker, JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division IV Opinion by: JUDGE WEBB Vogt and Bernard, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 05CA1590 Weld County District Court No. 03CR1498 Honorable Gilbert A. Gutierrez, Judge Nabor A. Medina, JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Division II Opinion by: JUDGE J. JONES Rothenberg and Furman, JJ., concur file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (7 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Court of Appeals No.: 05CA2459 Pueblo County District Court No. 96CR1265 Honorable Dennis Maes, Judge Ronald King Frazier, ORDER AFFIRMED Division I Opinion by: CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON Rovira* and Plank*, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 05CA2484 City and County of Denver District Court No. 95CR830 Honorable Larry J. Naves, Judge Dwight O. Anderson, ORDER AFFIRMED Division IV Opinion by: JUDGE VOGT Webb and Bernard, JJ., concur file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (8 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Court of Appeals No.: 05CA2505 Arapahoe County District Court No. 04CR3119 Honorable James F. Macrum, Jr., Judge Alphonzo C. Bush, JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division VI Opinion by: JUDGE RUSSEL Hawthorne and Nieto*, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 05CA2589 Eagle County District Court No. 04CV476 Honorable Richard H. Hart, Judge Arthur Cinader, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, Manor Vail Condominium Assocation, a Colorado non-profit corporation Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (9 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Division II Opinion by: JUDGE J. JONES Rothenberg and Rovira*, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 05CA2690 Jefferson County District Court No. 04CR4042 Honorable Stephen M. Munsinger, Judge Manuel Steve Rodriguez, JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division VI Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE Russel and Nieto*, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0201 Arapahoe County District Court No. 03CR1217 Honorable Marilyn Leonard Antrim, Judge Nicholas L. Foster, file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (10 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
ORDER AFFIRMED Division IV Opinion by: JUDGE VOGT Webb and Bernard, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0207 Jackson County District Court No. 97DR3 Honorable Richard P. Doucette, Judge In re the Marriage of Kenneth M. Plotz, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, and Betty B. Plotz, Appellant and Cross-Appellee. ORDER AFFIRMED Division I Opinion by: JUDGE DAILEY Márquez and Casebolt, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0231 Arapahoe County District Court No. 99CR2877 Honorable William B. Sylvester, Judge file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (11 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Christopher Lee Ashley, ORDER AFFIRMED Division B Rothenberg, Furman, and J. Jones, JJ. PER CURIAM Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0350 Adams County District Court No. 98CR2458 Honorable Katherine R. Delgado, Judge Richard Evans, ORDER AFFIRMED Division I Opinion by: JUSTICE ROVIRA* Davidson, C.J., and Plank*, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0598 Arapahoe County District Court No. 03CR1217 Honorable J. Mark Hannen, Judge Honorable Marilyn Leonard Antrim, Judge file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (12 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Nicholas L. Foster, ORDER REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Division IV Opinion by: JUDGE VOGT Webb and Bernard, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0869 La Plata County District Court No. 05CR0293 Honorable David L. Dickinson, Judge Dawn L. Shepard, JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Division I Opinion by: JUDGE PLANK* Davidson, C.J., and Rovira*, J., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1049 El Paso County District Court Nos. 92CR1589, 92CR2040 & 93CR3580 Honorable Steven T. Pelican, Judge file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (13 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Henry W. Stone, ORDER AFFIRMED Division B Vogt, Graham, and J. Jones, JJ. PER CURIAM Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1161 Adams County District Court No.: 05CR1568 Honorable Katherine R. Delgado, Judge Donald Edward McGraw, JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division VI Opinion by: JUDGE NIETO* Russel and Hawthorne JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1213 file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (14 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
City and County of Denver District Court No. 05DR911 Honorable J. Stephen Phillips, Judge In re the Marriage of Julie U. Bender, Petitioner-Appellee, and Mark G. Bender, Respondent-Appellant. APPEAL DISMISSED IN PART AND ORDERS AFFIRMED Division VI Opinion by: JUDGE NIETO* Russel and Hawthorne, J.J., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1414 Gunnison County District Court No. 04CV50 Honorable J. Steven Patrick, Judge George Alex Laird, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, Robert Bovard and Renee Bovard, Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, Alex Laird Revocable Living Trust, dated June 17, 2003, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (15 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Division I Opinion by: JUDGE DAILEY Márquez and Casebolt, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1653 City and County of Denver District Court No. 06DR863 Honorable J. Stephen Phillips, Judge In re the Marriage of Felicia M. Moon, Appellant, and Girard C. Miller, Appellee. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division II Opinion by: JUDGE J. JONES Rothenberg and Furman, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1699 Garfield County District Court No. 03DR386 Honorable James B. Boyd, Judge In re the Marriage of Karen Lee Rose, n/k/a Karen Lee, file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (16 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Appellee, and James L. Rose, Appellant. JUDGMENT VACATED IN PART AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Division VI Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE Carparelli and Russel, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA2054 City and County of Denver District Court No. 01CR935 Honorable Herbert L. Stern, III, Judge Jason King, a/k/a Robert L. Champ, ORDER AFFIRMED Division V Opinion by: JUDGE LOEB Graham and Román, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA2160 Arapahoe County District Court No. 03CR2303 file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (17 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Honorable Angela R. Arkin, Judge Fabian Anthony Vigil, ORDER AFFIRMED Division IV Opinion by: JUDGE VOGT Webb and Bernard, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA2389 Jefferson County District Court No. 02DR2875 Honorable Christopher J. Munch, Judge In re the Marriage of Teresa M. Shore, Appellee, and Timothy C. Gerbus, Appellant. ORDER AFFIRMED Division II Opinion by: JUDGE PLANK* Rothenberg and Furman, JJ., concur file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (18 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Court of Appeals No.: 06CA2469 Montrose County District Court No. 05CV176 Honorable J. Steven Patrick, Judge Foster Farms, LLC, Theresa Bacus, County Assessor of the County of Montrose, State of Colorado; and the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Montrose, State of Colorado, sitting as the Montrose County Board of Equalization, Defendants-Appellants. ORDER AFFIRMED Division I Opinion by: CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON Rovira* and Plank*, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 06CA2520 El Paso County District Court No. 06CR42 Honorable Kirk S. Samelson, Judge John Patrick Singer, JUDGMENTS AFFIRMED Division V file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (19 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Opinion by: JUDGE GRAHAM Loeb and Román, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 07CA1121 Logan County District Court No. 06JV103 Honorable Michael K. Singer, Judge Honorable Steven E. Shinn, Judge Petitioner-Appellee, In the Interest of S.R.M. and T.L.M., Children, and Concerning W.L.M., Respondent-Appellant. ORDER AFFIRMED Division V Opinion by: JUDGE ROMÁN Graham and Loeb, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 07CA1486 Arapahoe County District Court No. 05JV175 Honorable Timothy L. Fasing, Judge Petitioner-Appellee, In the Interest of S.T., J.T, and Z.H., Children, and Concerning C.T., Respondent-Appellant. file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (20 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division VI Opinion by: JUDGE RUSSEL Carparelli and Hawthorne, JJ., concur Court of Appeals No.: 07CA1717 City and County of Denver Juvenile Court No. 03JV1445 Honorable Frank Plaut, Judge In the Interest of J.B.R., A.E.R., D.R., a/k/a R.A.V., B.E.V., and T.P.V., Children, Upon the Petition of the Denver Department of Human Services, Petitioner-Appellee, and Concerning B.R., a/k/a B.M.R., and L.R.V., Respondents-Appellants. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Division VI Opinion by: JUDGE HAWTHORNE Carparelli and Russel, JJ., concur P E T I T I O N S F O R R E H E A R I N G Court of Appeals No.: 05CA0810 file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (21 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Kevin Mark Ponis, Rovira, J., would GRANT Court of Appeals No.: 05CA1480 Farrell Greenlee, Opinion Modified and Court of Appeals No.: 05CA1523 Brian K. Sena, Opinion Modified and file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (22 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Court of Appeals No.: 05CA2515 Valentin S. Ramirez, Court of Appeals No.: 05CA2698 Spradley-Powers Chevrolet, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, American Hardware Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0075 file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (23 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Warren M. Woellhaf, Court of Appeals No.: 06CA0704 Leroy W. Guatney, Opinion Modified and Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1089 Jeffrey Wayne Dubois, file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (24 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1141 Richard Blair, Plaintiff-Appellant, John R. Torbet, Defendant-Appellee. Court of Appeals No.: 06CA1532 Sean McGuire, Petitioner-Appellant, Colorado Department of Revenue, Respondent-Appellee, and State Personnel Board, Appellee. Opinion Modified and Court of Appeals No.: 06CA2193 file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (25 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Kevin Deshawn Wyckoff, Court of Appeals No.: 07CA0040 In re the Marriage of Michel A. LaFortune, Appellant, and Lora Krista-LaFortune, Appellee. Court of Appeals No.: 07CA0835 file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (26 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
Alex Gurule, Court of Appeals No.: 07CA0885 Ann L. Ramsey, Petitioner, Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Yampah Hot Springs, Inc., Respondents. Court of Appeals No.: 07CA1098 Antonio Vasquez, file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (27 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]
*Sitting by assignment of the Chief Justice under provisions of Colo. Const. art. VI, 5 (3), and 24-51-1105, C.R.S. 2007. file:///c /Users/b888cac/Documents/Temp/coa/2007/2007q4/12-13-07.htm (28 of 28) [8/19/2008 6:51:20 PM]