Colorado: ER Recordings of Court Proceedings Missing from "Hundreds of Trials"

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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — A group of homeowners in one Colorado Springs neighborhood is upset with El Paso County’s court system after a recording device inside the courthouse failed to capture a trial, forcing the homeowners to reconstruct it more than a year later.

Cherry Creek Springs’ Homeowners Association originally filed a lawsuit in July 2007 against eight of their homeowners over budget issues.

The two parties went to trial in the fall of 2008 in front of Judge Thomas Kane who, after four days, sided in favor of the defendants.

Soon after his decision, the HOA decided to file and appeal.

But, when the courts went back for the transcripts from the trial, none could be found.

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