· 5/22/1995
Bd. of Com'rs, Weld Co. v. 19th Jud. Dist.
Citations
- 895 P.2d 545
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that Chief Judge’s order requiring compliance with the Sheriffs recommendations for courthouse security was properly within the court’s inherent powers
- “... I don’t have a law enforcement body that operates under my direction and control. I don’t have a police force.”
- “I don’t want to put our court in the position where we’re disregarding this Court’s order. .1 don’t want to put my employees or my staff in that position.”
- “The Chief Judge ordered security to maintain the court’s existence. If the Sheriff failed to provide security, the Chief Judge had his contempt power, another facet of a court’s inherent authority, to enforce his order....”
- “... I have done my best over the — since the order was issued to comport with it, to follow it, and I respect this Court and the Court’s authority and ability to issue the order.”
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Judges: Erickson
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