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Aug 21, 2024
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Armendariz and Chinook Center v. City of Colorado Springs, et al.

This case concerns the Colorado Springs Police Department’s use of unconstitutional warrants to comb through activists’ digital data in retaliation for their political speech and association.
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Nov 30, 2023
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Mobley v. City of Rifle (Amicus)

We filed an amicus brief urging the Colorado Supreme Court to reaffirm Colorado’s longstanding equal protection guarantee.
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Nov 22, 2023
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A.V. v. Douglas County School District RE-1, et al.

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Nov 06, 2023
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People v. Johnson and People v. Austin (Amicus)

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Dec 13, 2020
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Weikert et al. v. Bill Elder, Sheriff of El Paso County

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May 28, 2020
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Winston v. Polis

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May 15, 2020
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Barnes v. City of Colorado Springs

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Apr 08, 2020
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Carranza v. Reams

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Apr 03, 2020
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Office of the State Public Defender v. County and District Courts for the First Through Twenty-Second Judicial Districts

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Aug 21, 2024
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Aug 21, 2024
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Armendariz and Chinook Center v. City of Colorado Springs, et al.

This case concerns the Colorado Springs Police Department’s use of unconstitutional warrants to comb through activists’ digital data in retaliation for their political speech and association.
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Nov 30, 2023
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Nov 30, 2023
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Mobley v. City of Rifle (Amicus)

We filed an amicus brief urging the Colorado Supreme Court to reaffirm Colorado’s longstanding equal protection guarantee.
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Nov 22, 2023
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Nov 22, 2023
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A.V. v. Douglas County School District RE-1, et al.

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Nov 06, 2023
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Nov 06, 2023
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People v. Johnson and People v. Austin (Amicus)

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Dec 13, 2020
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Dec 13, 2020
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Weikert et al. v. Bill Elder, Sheriff of El Paso County

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May 28, 2020
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May 28, 2020
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Winston v. Polis

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May 15, 2020
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May 15, 2020
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Barnes v. City of Colorado Springs

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Apr 08, 2020
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Apr 08, 2020
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Carranza v. Reams

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Apr 03, 2020
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Office of the State Public Defender v. County and District Courts for the First Through Twenty-Second Judicial Districts

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