NIXON v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 14-1165.

784 F.3d 1364 (2015)

Ricky NIXON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER; Charles Garcia, former Manager of Safety in his official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. McKendree, Thorton, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Josh Adam Marks, Esq.,   Katherine M.L. Pratt, Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti, Boulder, CO, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before HARTZ, GORSUCH, and MATHESON, Circuit Judges.


The first task of an appellant is to explain to us why the district court's decision was wrong. Recitation of a tale of apparent injustice may assist in that task, but it cannot substitute for legal argument. Later the appellant may have the additional burden of responding to the appellee's arguments that the district court...

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