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May 7th, 2008

Adverse Possession Evidence Upheld

From the Denver Post:

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Former District Judge Richard McLean and his attorney wife, Edith Stevens, did not fabricate evidence in the infamous Boulder land-grab case, a judge ruled Monday.

In fact, evidence shows that McLean and Stevens had clearly used the land they obtained from neighbors Don and Susie Kirlin under Colorado’s “adverse possession” law, said Boulder District Judge James Klein.

The case is still pending with the Colorado Court of Appeals.

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