Legal Opinion
Ryals v. City of Englewood
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided August 21, 2013No. Civil Action No. 12-cv-02178-RBJPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order of Judgment
R. BROOKE JACKSON, District Judge.
This case was tried to the Court from July 22 to 25, 2013. Plaintiff Stephen Brett Ryals challenges the constitutionality of the City of Englewood’s Ordinance 34, which restricts where certain sex offenders — including Mr. Ryals — may reside. Mr. Ryals brings five claims under three theories, arguing that the ordinance (1) is preempted by state sex offender regulations, (2) retroactively and punitively changes the legal consequences of his original conviction, and (3) deprives him of his liberty…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Board of County Commissioners v. Bowen/Edwards Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1992
- Town of Telluride v. Lot Thirty-Four Venture, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2000
- Ray v. DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1942
- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
- City of Commerce City v. StateSupreme Court of Colorado · 2002
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Ryals v. City of EnglewoodCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2014
- Stephen Brett Ryals v. City of Englewood.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2016
- Ryals v. City of EnglewoodSupreme Court of Colorado · 2016
- Ryals v. City of EnglewoodSupreme Court of Colorado · 2016