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Trials

Allmon pleads guilty in sex case

Allmon pleads guilty in sex case

Deal comes before witness takes stand

Allmon retrial underway

Allmon retrial underway

Jury selected last week

Judge may be skirting law in local sex trial

Judge may be skirting law in local sex trial

Lawyer: Walker’s closed interviews of jury prospects may be unconstitutional

Allmon’s new trial starting

Allmon’s new trial starting

Jury selection process raises questions

Man guilty of pillaging home in Mancos

Man guilty of pillaging home in Mancos

Jury accidentally locked in room

February 11, 2015

Californian convicted after ransacking woman’s home

Californian convicted after ransacking woman’s home

Last week, a Montezuma County jury convicted a California man on several domestic violence charges. Thomas Reim, 68, was found…

February 9, 2015

Suspect is no spelling bee champ

Suspect is no spelling bee champ

“Cheat. Thief. Lier.” Those were the words – spelled with spray paint – inside the home of a Dolores County…

February 4, 2015

Suspect is no Spelling Bee champ

Suspect is no Spelling Bee champ

“Cheat. Thief. Lier.” Those were the words – spelled with spray paint – inside the home of a Dolores County…

February 2, 2015

Allmon faces retrial in sex case

Allmon faces retrial in sex case

Jury failed to reach a verdict last week

January 22, 2015

Sex case ends in mistrial

Sex case ends in mistrial

Jury unable to return a verdict; DA Furse wants new trial

January 17, 2015

Testimony concludes in child sex case

Testimony concludes in child sex case

Testimony in the trial of a previously convicted sex offender charged with molesting an 8-year-old girl in 2013 concluded Wednesday…

January 15, 2015

Medical expert testifies at sex trial

Medical expert testifies at sex trial

The alleged victim in a child sexual molestation case didn’t sustain a physical injury, according to a medical expert. Dr.…

January 14, 2015

Trial for convicted sex offender underway

Trial for convicted sex offender underway

Public defenders representing a convicted sex offender on new child sex charges told jurors this week that their client was…

January 13, 2015

Jury picked from pool of 400 in sex case

Jury picked from pool of 400 in sex case

Cortez man could face life in prison

January 12, 2015

Judge OKs live courtroom updates

Judge OKs live courtroom updates

Independent jury interviews prolong trial proceedings

January 7, 2015

Jury trial starts for convicted sex offender

Jury trial starts for convicted sex offender

Man accused of molesting guestâ€™s 8-year-old in his home

January 1, 2015

Sex assault suspect seeks to bar DNA evidence

Sex assault suspect seeks to bar DNA evidence

A Mancos man accused of drugging, pimping and raping his child’s mother is hopeful that DNA evidence won’t be allowed…

December 23, 2014

Murder trial delayed

Murder trial delayed

Attorneys request time to ‘problem solve’ sanity ruling

December 20, 2014

Convicted sex offender will face jury trial in January

Convicted sex offender will face jury trial in January

Some 400 area residents will be summoned to appear at the Montezuma County courthouse in January for jury duty. At…

December 18, 2014

$Man cleared in fracas with gun$

Man cleared in fracas with gun

Defendant says niece and ex-girlfriend attacked him

December 15, 2014

Expert claims cops used excessive force

Expert claims cops used excessive force

Defendant stunned with 350,000 watts of electricity

December 5, 2014

Officer says suspect stabbed him

Officer says suspect stabbed him

Jurors misled about the extent of the injury

December 4, 2014

Jury selected in French trial

Jury selected in French trial

Witness testimony, mistrial requests and jury warnings

December 3, 2014

Jurors will get Make My Day case

Jurors will get Make My Day case

Trial starts next week in police officer’s stabbing

December 2, 2014