Bellinsky v. Weiser, et al
| JACOB BELLINSKY |
| PHILIP J. WEISER, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Colorado, LARRY DESBIEN, officially as Director of Colorado Division of Child Support Services, COUNTY OF ELBERT, corporately, ELBERT COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, corporately, DARCY BOLDING, in her official capacity as Director of Elbert County Department of Human Services, BRANDI M. SNELLING, in her official capacity as IVD Administrator of Elbert County Department of Human Services, MONICA MARQUEZ, in her official capacity as Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court and Executive of the Colorado Judicial Branch, BRIAN D. BOATRIGHT, in his official capacity as former Chief Justice/Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court and former Executive of the Colorado Judicial Branch, JEFFREY RALPH PILKINGTON, in his official capacity as Chief Judge of the First Judicial District, TERRI MEREDITH, in her official capacity as Clerk of Court of the First Judicial District, AMANDA STONE, in her official capacity as employee of the Colorado Department of Human Services, THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF ELBERT, COLORADO, a political subdivision of the State of Colorado, BRYCE DAVID ALLEN, individually and in his official as Magistrate of the Gilpin County District Court, LINDSAY VANGILDER, in her official capacity as District Court Judge of the First Judicial District and JEFFREY C. KOY, in his official capacity as Attorney for Elbert County Delegate Child Support Services (CSS) Unit |
| 26-1256 |
| July 6, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| Filing 34 [11308483] Order filed by Clerk of the Court granting Appellees' motion to extend time to file brief Appellees' brief now due 09/21/2026 for County of Elbert., Elbert County Department of Human Services, Jeffrey C. Koy, Darcy Bolding, Brandi M. Snelling, and Board of County Commissioners of the County of Elbert, Colorado. No further extensions of time related to the Elbert County Defendants response brief will be granted absent a showing of extraordinary circumstances. Served on 08/17/2026. [26-1256] [Entered: 08/17/2026 12:10 PM] |
| Filing 33 [11308251] Response filed by Jacob Bellinsky to ELBERT COUNTY DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME. Served on 08/14/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1256] JB [Entered: 08/14/2026 04:31 PM] |
| Filing 32 [11308184] Motion filed by Appellees Elbert County Department of Human Services, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Elbert, Colorado, Darcy Bolding, Jeffrey C. Koy and Brandi M. Snelling to extend time to file appellee/respondent's brief until 09/21/2026. Served on: 08/14/2026. Manner of service: US mail, email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1256] JK [Entered: 08/14/2026 02:42 PM] |
Filing 31
[11304902] Order filed by Judges Bacharach and Phillips granting Attorney motion to extend time to file appellees' brief. Appellees' brief now due 09/21/2026 for Philip J. Weiser, Jeffrey Ralph Pilkington, Larry Desbien, Bryce David Allen, Terri Meredith, Brian D. Boatright, Lindsay Vangilder, Amanda Stone and Monica Marquez. No further extension will be granted absent extraordinary circumstances. Remaining appellees shall file their response brief(s) on or before 08/21/2026. See order for additional information. Served on 08/04/2026. [26-1256] [Entered: 08/04/2026 10:27 AM]
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| Filing 30 [11304312] Response filed by Jacob Bellinsky to STATE APPELLEES' JOINT MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE RESPONSE BRIEF. Served on 08/02/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1256] JB [Entered: 08/02/2026 11:54 AM] |
| Filing 29 [11304230] Order filed by Clerk of the Court -This matter is before the court on the State Appellees Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Response Brief. (ECF No. 28.) Any party opposing the relief requested in the Jointt Motion may file a written response in opposition. Any such written response in opposition shall be filed on or before August 10, 2026. See Fed. R. App. P. 27(a)(3)(A). If no opposition is filed by August 10, 2026, the court will consider the Joint Motion unopposed and will proceed on that basis. Served on 07/10/2026. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/31/2026 03:18 PM] |
| Filing 28 [11304194] Motion filed by Appellees Larry Desbien and Amanda Stone, Philip J. Weiser, Terri Meredith, Bryce David Allen, Jeffrey R. Pilkington, Brial Dale Boatright, Lindsay VanGilder, and Monica M?rquez to extend time to file appellee/respondent's brief until 09/21/2026. Served on: 07/31/2026. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1256] JAW [Entered: 07/31/2026 02:15 PM] |
| Filing 27 [11303450] Entry of appearance filed by Kevin Gerard Webster for Amanda Stone and Larry Desbien. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 07/29/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-1256] [Entered: 07/29/2026 02:47 PM] |
| Filing 26 [11303429] Entry of appearance submitted by Kevin G. Webster for Appellees Larry Desbien and Amanda Stone for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 07/29/2026. Manner of Service: US mail, email. [26-1256]--[Edited 07/29/2026 by LG to remove PDF from entry, as pleading was filed on 7/29/26] KGW [Entered: 07/29/2026 02:14 PM] |
| Filing 25 [11302006] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. James Kadolph and Mr. Eric Michael Ziporin for County of Elbert. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 07/24/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/24/2026 09:57 AM] |
| Filing 24 [11301983] Entry of appearance submitted by Eric Michael Ziporin James Thomas Kadolph for Appellee County of Elbert for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 07/24/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1256]--[Edited 07/24/2026 by KLP to delete the attachment; entry filed.] JK [Entered: 07/24/2026 09:18 AM] |
| Filing 23 [11301895] Deficiency notice issued. Type of deficiency: an entry of appearance has not been filed. Notice of appearance due on 07/27/2026 for County of Elbert [26-1256] [Entered: 07/24/2026 06:45 AM] |
| Filing 22 [11301721] Minute order filed - the brief submitted by appellant is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellees' brief now due 08/21/2026 for Philip J. Weiser, Jeffrey Ralph Pilkington, Larry Desbien, Bryce David Allen, County of Elbert, Terri Meredith, Brian D. Boatright, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Elbert, Colorado, Lindsay Vangilder, Amanda Stone, Jeffrey C. Koy, Elbert County Department of Human Services, Brandi M. Snelling, Darcy Bolding and Monica Marquez. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-1256] [Entered: 07/23/2026 01:32 PM] |
| Filing 21 [11301362] Appellant/Petitioner's brief filed by Jacob Bellinsky. Served on 07/22/2026 by email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 12998. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1256] JB [Entered: 07/22/2026 02:42 PM] |
| Filing 20 [11300950] Record on appeal filed. No. of Volumes: 6, Comments: Volumes 1-5 pleadings, Volume 6 transcript.. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/21/2026 04:10 PM] |
| Filing 19 [11300539] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. James Kadolph and Mr. Eric Michael Ziporin for Elbert County Department of Human Services, Jeffrey C. Koy, Darcy Bolding, Brandi M. Snelling and Board of County Commissioners of the County of Elbert, Colorado. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 07/20/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/21/2026 07:48 AM] |
| Filing 18 [11300494] Entry of appearance submitted by James Thomas Kadolph; Eric Michael Ziporin for Appellees Board of County Commissioners of the County of Elbert, Colorado, Darcy Bolding, Elbert County Department of Human Services, Jeffrey C. Koy and Brandi M. Snelling for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 07/20/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-1256] --[Edited 07/21/2026 by SDS to remove pdf from entry as the pleading has been filed] JK [Entered: 07/20/2026 05:26 PM] |
| Filing 17 [11300257] Entry of appearance filed by Lane Towery for Mr. Brian D. Boatright, Philip J. Weiser, Terri Meredith, Mr. Bryce David Allen, Jeffrey Ralph Pilkington, Monica Marquez and Lindsay Vangilder. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: y (already disclosed in case). Served on 07/20/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-1256] [Entered: 07/20/2026 12:57 PM] |
| Filing 16 [11300225] Entry of appearance submitted by Lane Towery for Appellees Philip J. Weiser, Terri Meredith, Mr. Bryce David Allen, Jeffrey Ralph Pilkington, Mr. Brian D. Boatright, Lindsay Vangilder and Monica Marquez for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: Yes. Served on 07/20/2026. Manner of Service: email.--[Edited 07/20/2026 by JJH to remove pdf as pleading filed 07/20/2026] [26-1256] LT [Entered: 07/20/2026 12:08 PM] |
| Filing 15 [11300190] Entry of appearance filed by Julia Ann Wiggins for Amanda Stone and Larry Desbien. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: y (already disclosed in case). Served on 07/20/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-1256] [Entered: 07/20/2026 11:22 AM] |
| Filing 14 [11300183] Entry of appearance submitted by Julia A. Wiggins for Appellees Larry Desbien and Amanda Stone for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 07/20/2026. Manner of Service: US mail, email.--[Edited 07/20/2026 by JJH to remove pdf as pleading filed 07/20/2026] [26-1256] JAW [Entered: 07/20/2026 11:16 AM] |
| Filing 13 [11299587] Minute order filed - Record on appeal 10th circuit due 08/07/2026. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-1256] (for scheduling purposes only) [Entered: 07/17/2026 07:32 AM] |
| Filing 12 [11299546] Motion filed by Appellant Jacob Bellinsky for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.. Served on: 07/16/2026. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-1256] JB [Entered: 07/16/2026 04:10 PM] |
| Filing 11 [11299537] Order filed by Clerk of the Court - granting appellant's motion for permission to file electronically. See order for details. Served on 07/16/2026. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/16/2026 04:00 PM] |
| Filing 10 [11299520] Appellant's Notice Regarding Record on Appeal filed by Jacob Bellinsky. Served on 07/16/2026. Manner of Service: US mail. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/16/2026 03:46 PM] |
| Filing 9 [11299519] Appellant's Certificate Regarding Transcript filed by Jacob Bellinsky. Served on 07/16/2026. Manner of Service: US mail. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/16/2026 03:44 PM] |
| Filing 8 [11299428] Appellant's motion filed by Jacob Bellinsky for permission to file electronically. Served on 07/16/2026. Manner of Service: US mail. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/16/2026 02:17 PM] |
| Filing 7 [11299425] Entry of appearance filed by Jacob Bellinsky. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 07/16/2026. Manner of Service: US mail [26-1256] [Entered: 07/16/2026 02:16 PM] |
| Filing 6 [11299421] Consent to electronic service filed by filed by Jacob Bellinsky. Served on 07/16/2026. Manner of Service: US mail. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/16/2026 02:14 PM] |
| Filing 5 [11299096] Jurisdictional review complete. Fee or ifp forms, notice of appearance and appellant's brief due by 08/24/2026 for Jacob Bellinsky. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/15/2026 03:53 PM] |
| Filing 4 [11299094] District court order denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/15/2026 03:50 PM] |
| Filing 3 [11296049] Notice of an NDA re-sent to [26-1256] Attorney Lance Ingalls [Entered: 07/07/2026 10:25 AM] |
| Filing 1 [11295804] Civil case docketed. Preliminary record filed. DATE RECEIVED: 07/06/2026 Fee or ifp forms due 08/05/2026 for Jacob Bellinsky (motion pending in district court). Notice of appearance due on 07/20/2026 for Bryce David Allen, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Elbert, Colorado, Brian D. Boatright, Darcy Bolding, County of Elbert, Larry Desbien, Elbert County Department of Human Services, James C. Koy, Monica Marquez, Terri Meredith, Jeffrey Ralph Pilkington, Brandi M. Snelling, Amanda Stone, Lindsay Vangilder and Philip J. Weiser, and Notice of appearance due on 08/05/2026 for Jacob Bellinsky. [26-1256] [Entered: 07/06/2026 02:48 PM] |
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| Plaintiff: JACOB BELLINSKY | |
| Represented By: | Jacob Bellinsky |
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| Defendant: PHILIP J. WEISER, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Colorado | |
| Represented By: | Lane Towery |
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| Defendant: LARRY DESBIEN, officially as Director of Colorado Division of Child Support Services | |
| Represented By: | Aaron J. Pratt |
| Represented By: | Julia Ann Wiggins |
| Represented By: | Kevin Gerard Webster |
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| Defendant: COUNTY OF ELBERT, corporately | |
| Represented By: | Eric Michael Ziporin |
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| Defendant: ELBERT COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, corporately | |
| Represented By: | Eric Michael Ziporin |
| Represented By: | James Kadolph |
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| Defendant: DARCY BOLDING, in her official capacity as Director of Elbert County Department of Human Services | |
| Represented By: | Eric Michael Ziporin |
| Represented By: | James Kadolph |
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| Defendant: BRANDI M. SNELLING, in her official capacity as IVD Administrator of Elbert County Department of Human Services | |
| Represented By: | Eric Michael Ziporin |
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| Defendant: MONICA MARQUEZ, in her official capacity as Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court and Executive of the Colorado Judicial Branch | |
| Represented By: | Lane Towery |
| Represented By: | Emily Burke Buckley |
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| Defendant: BRIAN D. BOATRIGHT, in his official capacity as former Chief Justice/Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court and former Executive of the Colorado Judicial Branch | |
| Represented By: | Lane Towery |
| Represented By: | Emily Burke Buckley |
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| Defendant: JEFFREY RALPH PILKINGTON, in his official capacity as Chief Judge of the First Judicial District | |
| Represented By: | Lane Towery |
| Represented By: | Emily Burke Buckley |
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| Defendant: TERRI MEREDITH, in her official capacity as Clerk of Court of the First Judicial District | |
| Represented By: | Lane Towery |
| Represented By: | Emily Burke Buckley |
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| Defendant: AMANDA STONE, in her official capacity as employee of the Colorado Department of Human Services | |
| Represented By: | Aaron J. Pratt |
| Represented By: | Julia Ann Wiggins |
| Represented By: | Kevin Gerard Webster |
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| Defendant: THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF ELBERT, COLORADO, a political subdivision of the State of Colorado | |
| Represented By: | Eric Michael Ziporin |
| Represented By: | James Kadolph |
| Represented By: | Lance J. Ingalls |
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| Defendant: BRYCE DAVID ALLEN, individually and in his official as Magistrate of the Gilpin County District Court | |
| Represented By: | Lane Towery |
| Represented By: | Emily Burke Buckley |
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| Defendant: LINDSAY VANGILDER, in her official capacity as District Court Judge of the First Judicial District | |
| Represented By: | Lane Towery |
| Represented By: | Emily Burke Buckley |
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| Defendant: JEFFREY C. KOY, in his official capacity as Attorney for Elbert County Delegate Child Support Services (CSS) Unit | |
| Represented By: | Eric Michael Ziporin |
| Represented By: | James Kadolph |
| Represented By: | Lance J. Ingalls |
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