Tag: False Reporting
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Appeals court rules witnesses cannot be sued for false grand jury testimony
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s second-highest court ruled on Thursday that witnesses who testify before grand juries may not be sued for making false statements. However, a three-judge panel for the Court of Appeals clarified that witnesses are not immune for bad-faith reports to law enforcement prior to their…
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Commerce City boy missing since Monday found safe
A Commerce City boy reported missing since Monday has returned home, according to an Adams 14 School District administrator. Emmanuel Melgar was reported missing from Adams City High School on Monday after police responded to a report of a gun on the campus. In an initial release, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation said he may…
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Colorado caseworker charged in retribution plot was key witness in 30 active child-protective cases, councilwoman says
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Robin Niceta was a key child protective caseworker witness in 30 active investigations when she was arrested for allegedly falsely reporting that a vocal critic of the Aurora police chief had sexually abused her son, according to an Aurora councilwoman who is suing Niceta and…