Denver criminal defense attorney Iris Eytan, who led a successful lawsuit against the state to ensure that the evaluations are done in a timely manner, said she’s concerned about the quality of the evaluations. Independent experts, however, say the quality...
April 2, 2014 Aspen, Colorado It’s still not clear when to expect the first significant court hearings in the alleged murder of Aspen native Nancy Pfister. Attorneys, the prosecution, and a district Judge met yesterday, Wednesday April 2nd, to put those hearings...
Kosgar Lado , a 21 year old resident of Lansing, Michigan, a Sudanese refugee, and a person who was diagnosed with schizophrenia is being charged with lying to police officers, when he falsely confessed to a homicide. And, to add insult...
The United States Supreme Court heard oral argument on March 3, 2014 to determine whether an IQ test score of 70 or below should be the cutoff for determining if an individual is mentally retarded, or properly stated, intellectually disabled....
The Atlantic is providing coverage and insight into the ongoing Autobee victim's rights case. The article titled, "How a Colorado Judge Just Blocked the Victims' Right Movement" is worth a read. Iris Eytan is a Partner at Reilly Pozner LLP. She practices...
This is a piece on the Autobee victim’s rights case that was recently published in The Atlantic. The reporter did a great job summarizing the overarching point of my clients’ position - the victim’s family has a right to speak in...
The Denver Post Editorial Board agrees with our position on the evolving issue of victim's rights brought up in the Autobee case. Read Full Article Iris Eytan is a Partner at Reilly Pozner LLP. She practices Criminal Defense with an emphasis...
I represent the Autobee family. Bob Autobee came to me asking for guidance and help as he and his family are victims of a violent crime. Their son, Eric Autobee, was killed by Edward Montour 12 years ago. Mr. Montour’s...
Last week after writing a blog entry about the case, I filed away Judge Baxley’s January 8th Order declaring that South Carolina’s Corrections System be overhauled to stop the unconstitutional abuse to thousands of seriously mental ill inmates. This opinion...
Here is another article covering my victim's rights case from The Westword titled, “Edward Montour Trial: DA Seeks to Muzzle Father’s Plea of Mercy for Son’s Killer.” Iris Eytan is a Partner at Reilly Pozner LLP. She practices Criminal Defense with...