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...
January 19, 2015 New York, New York Had their final date taken them to different seats, at another cinema, on some other warm summer night, Jansen Young and Jon Blunk might be happily celebrating Blunk’s 29th birthday in Aurora, Colorado, on Tuesday. Instead,...
January 13, 2015 Greeley, Colorado Fallis appeared Tuesday before Weld District Judge Thomas Quammen with his attorney Iris Eytan, of Denver, for a review hearing. Eytan informed the court of the appeal during the hearing. Citing state statute, Weld District Attorney Michael Rourke...
That is what many Dutch people asked me as I visited the Netherlands this month, including my taxi driver to the Schniphol Airport. Although I didn’t know exactly what the "goings on" he was referring to were, I said a lot...
“I am angry that we live in a world where two disabled boys can have their lives stolen from them, where cops can lie and intimidate with impunity, where innocent people can be condemned to die and where injustice is...
My criminal law practice isn’t dwindling when it comes to representing individuals who have mental health and developmental disabilities. And, the same goes for my criminal defense colleagues who frequently ask where they can get their clients with mental health...
July 19, 2014 Denver, Colorado The letter arrived in the mailbox of an Aurora movie theater shooting survivor half a year after the attack. In its six paragraphs of carefully, sympathetically written prose, a woman offered to help the survivor communicate with defense...