Federal motion alleges cover-up on competency evaluations, seeks to reopen case against Colorado The Colorado Department of Human Services could face a federal judge for allegedly violating a federal agreement requiring them to complete inmate competency evaluations in a timely manner. By...
Federal motion alleges cover-up on competency evaluations, seeks to reopen case against Colorado The Colorado Department of Human Services could face a federal judge for allegedly violating a federal agreement requiring them to complete inmate competency evaluations in a timely manner. By...
Dozens of Coloradans accused of crimes are spending months behind bars while awaiting competency exams and treatment By Jordan Steffen This article originally appeared in the Denver Post on October 22, 2015 To view the original article, click here Jim Lynn is overwhelmed with...
Colorado inmates are languishing in local jails without mental health evaluations or mental health care because the state hospital is short-staffed, an advocacy group charged Tuesday. The Disability Law Center said the state is violating a federal court settlement requiring the...
“It is going to be intense,” said Denver Metro criminal defense attorney Iris Eytan, who represented Holmes initially but is no longer involved in the case. Holmes’ lawyers “will call anybody who James Holmes has had interaction with that can...
Denver Metro criminal defense attorney, Iris Eytan, comments on the opening of the defense case for Aurora movie theater shooter, James Holmes. “They are going to present every single witness they possibly can if the court allows it, anybody who...
As investigators probe into the mental state of Aurora movie theater shooter, James Holmes, criminal defense attorney, Iris Eytan, who initially represented Holmes, but is no longer involved, said, “He [James Holmes] was absolutely out of his mind,” Eytan, who is...
Authorities Probe Former Weld County Deputy’s Actions In ’12 Shooting Of Wife. But top Denver Metro criminal defense attorney and attorney for Tom Fallis, Iris Eytan, said her client has never confessed and all of the facts have not been...
January 25, 2015 Denver, Colorado Denver County judges are knowingly violating state laws in setting bond in misdemeanor cases and wrongfully denying defendants’ requests to argue for lower bail, according to claims against the county. The Colorado public defender’s office filed three lawsuits...
January 22, 2015 Greeley, Colorado The Colorado Supreme Court announced Thursday it will address Tom Fallis’ appeal of bond conditions, which are prohibiting him from returning to Bloomington, Ind., to care for his three children as he waits to stand trial in...