No Bond for Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters as Backers Go to Federal Court

No bond for former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters as backers go to federal court

By Alan Gionet Click here for updates on this story     DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Lawyers for convicted former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters on Tuesday tried to get a federal court in Denver to let her out on bond as they appeal her case in the Colorado State Court of Appeals. But the magistrate judge in federal court said he was not finding any reason to do so. “You’re saying put her on bond, and I don’t know that there’s anything that authoriz…

WE LIVE TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY: Federal Court Reopens Tina Peters Case After First Amendment Bombshell from Trump Attorney Peter Ticktin and His Team

Source: Unleashed.news What was expected to be the quiet dismissal of Tina Peters’ federal habeas petition — challenging a state court ruling that denied her bond — became one of the most dramatic legal turnarounds in recent memory, as Trump attorney Peter Ticktin and his team delivered a precise, devastating First Amendment argument that stopped the court in its tracks.

Federal magistrate hears arguments over whether to free former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters while she appeals state conviction

Peters’ team says she was denied bond to keep her from speaking out, but the magistrate appeared skeptical of whether he could order her release.

Judge hears former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters' request to be released on bond

Then-Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters at her primary election watch party at the Wide Open Saloon in Sedalia on June 28, 2022. (Carl Payne for Colorado Newsline)A federal magistrate judge heard from attorneys for Tina Peters, the election-denying former Mesa County clerk, during a Tuesday habeas corpus hearing, but he did not yet reach a recommendation on her petition. Peters, a Republican, is serving a nine-year prison sentence for her role in a b…

Federal judge wrestles with Tina Peters' release request, orders further briefing

A federal judge once again struggled on Tuesday with the petition of convicted former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters to be released from prison while her case is appealed in state court, which implicates multiple legal and logistical dilemmas.

Judge hears former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters’ request to be released on bond

Judge hears former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters’ request to be released on bond kcpnews2 Wed, 07/23/2025 - 05:00 Image (Colorado Newsline) A federal magistrate judge heard from attorneys for Tina Peters, the election-denying former Mesa County clerk, during a Tuesday habeas corpus hearing, but he did not yet reach a recommendation on her petition.Peters, a Republican, is serving a nine-year prison sentence for her role in a breach of Mesa Cou…