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.~ ~• DAVID &. BEES REY APPELLATE CASES RANDLID United States Supreme Court i"1 Jones v. Rildebrandt, 432 U.S. 183 (1977). After argument, the Court dismissed certiorari as improvidently granted in a case brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. (1963 by the mother of a 16 year old black vho had been shot in the back of the head sad killed by a Denver policeman. (Pzivnte case.) Tenth Circuit Re~ira Corp. v. MecFarlsne, 660 F.2d 1356 (10th Cir. 1981). The court reversed the trial court and held the Colorado Drug Paraphernalia Act to be constitutional. Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 (10th Cir. 1980). cert. denied. 450 U.S. 1041 (1981). The court affirmed in part and ,reversed in part the finding of the federal district court that the conditions of confinement at the state penitentiary were uaconetitutionel. Western Food Plen. Inc. v. MacFarlane, 588 F.2d 778 (10th Cir. 1978). The court upheld the federal district court's decision to abstain from hear- ing a challenge to the constitutionality of a writ of attachment issued by a Colorado district court. Colorado Supreme Court City and County of Denver v. EIIgert, 647 P.2d 216 (1982). The % court held that the City of Denver and Chemical Waste Management, Inc. could not operate a new hszardous waste treatment facility at the Lowry , Landfill without first obtaining the permission of the Arapahoe County Board of County Commissioners. This opinion effectively closed the haz- ardous waste treatment facility. People v. liana. 646 P.2d 352 (Colo. 1982). The court upheld the con- viction of a woman vho. with her lover Eugene Goodro, had abused her tvo- yaar old daughter. killing the child. People az. rel. MacFarlane v. Soyles, 197 Colo. 242, 591 P.2d 1315 (1979). Tha court suspended the license of a lawyer vho participated in ~~711ng truer packages to help people evade income razes.