Legal Opinion

Gandy v. Colorado Department of Corrections

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided June 21, 2012No. 10CA1238PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge CARPARELLL

1 1 Plaintiff, Robert D. Gandy, a Canadian citizen serving a life sentence, applied to the Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC) to be transferred to the Canadian penal system to serve the remainder of his sentence. DOC denied the application and Gandy sued, alleging, among other things, that the basis of DOC's denial was contrary to a federal treaty. The district court ruled that Gandy failed to state a claim for which relief could be granted, and dismissed the suit under C.RC.P. 12(b)(5). Gandy now appeals the district court's dismissal. We conclude that DOC…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sanchez-Llamas v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  2. Denver Post Corp. v. RitterSupreme Court of Colorado · 2011
  3. Gramiger v. CrowleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  4. In Re the Marriage of AndersonColorado Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Sapp v. El Paso County Department of Human ServicesColorado Court of Appeals · 2008

3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. Gandy v. RaemischColorado Court of Appeals · 2017

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