| Name | Role in Litigation | Party Position |
|---|---|---|
| David Williams | Original Plaintiff (former CRC Chairman) | Plaintiff |
| Hope Scheppelman | Original Plaintiff (former CRC Vice Chairwoman) | Plaintiff |
| Anna Ferguson | Original Plaintiff (former CRC Secretary) | Plaintiff |
| Brita Horn | Defendant; elected CRC Chair 3/29/2025 | Defendant |
| Eli Bremer | Defendant | Defendant |
| Nancy Pallozzi | Defendant (JeffCo GOP Chairwoman) | Defendant |
| Todd Watkins | Defendant | Defendant |
| Kevin McCarney | Defendant | Defendant |
| Kristi Burton Brown | Defendant (former CRC Chair) | Defendant |
| Steven Klenda | Attorney for Horn and CRC (post-3/29/2025) | Defense counsel |
| Matthew Arnold | Attorney for CRSPCIC (Investigative Committee) | Non-party counsel |
| David Pigott / Natalie Chase | Original CRC counsel (Hampton & Pigott LLP) | Plaintiff counsel |
| Raymond Garcia | CRC bonus member; filed Garcia Complaint | Non-party |
| Eric Grossman | Non-party; moved to intervene | Non-party |
| Cody LeBlanc | Non-party; moved to intervene | Non-party |
| Russ Andrews | CRC Secretary (elected 3/29/2025); broke with Horn Feb 2026 | Non-party |
| Darrel Phelan | CRC Vice Chairman (elected 3/29/2025; resigned mid-2025) | Non-party |
| Richard Holtorf | CRC Vice Chair (elected mid-2025; resigned Feb 2026) | Non-party |
| # | Document | Date | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Civil Case Cover Sheet Plaintiffs (CRC/Williams) | 2025-02-10 | |
| 2 | Complaint w/ Jury Demand Plaintiffs (CRC/Williams)Original 38-page verified complaint. Alleges defendants held unauthorized July 27, 2024 meeting to remove Williams. Claims: breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, conspiracy, unjust enrichment, declaratory judgment. Filed by Hampton & Pigott LLP (Pigott/Chase). | 2025-02-10 | KEY |
| 3 | Summons Plaintiffs | 2025-02-10 | |
| 4 | Motion to Redact Address Defendant Kristi Burton Brown | 2025-02-28 | |
| 5 | Affidavit of Service — Brita Horn Plaintiffs | 2025-03-14 | HORN |
| 6 | Affidavit of Service — Eli Bremer Plaintiffs | 2025-03-14 | |
| 7 | Affidavit of Service — Kevin McCarney Plaintiffs | 2025-03-14 | |
| 8 | Affidavit of Service — Nancy Pallozzi Plaintiffs | 2025-03-14 | |
| 9 | Affidavit of Service — Todd Watkins Plaintiffs | 2025-03-14 | |
| 10 | Waiver of Service — Kristi Burton Brown Defendant KBB | 2025-03-14 | |
| 11 | Entry of Appearance — Eli Bremer Defendant Bremer | 2025-03-17 | |
| 12 | Entry of Appearance — Kevin McCarney Defendant McCarney | 2025-03-17 | |
| 13 | Entry of Appearance — Nancy Pallozzi Defendant Pallozzi | 2025-03-17 | |
| 14 | Entry of Appearance — Todd Watkins Defendant Watkins | 2025-03-17 | |
| 15 | Exhibit 1 — Whitepages (re Redact Address) Plaintiffs | 2025-03-17 | |
| 16 | Exhibit 2 — Douglas County Assessor Plaintiffs | 2025-03-17 | |
| 17 | Exhibit 3 — KBB Public Autobiography Plaintiffs | 2025-03-17 | |
| 18 | Motion for Enlargement of Time to Answer Defendants (Bremer, Pallozzi, Watkins, McCarney) | 2025-03-17 | |
| 19 | Plaintiff's Response to KBB Motion to Redact Plaintiffs | 2025-03-17 | |
| 20 | Proposed Order re Enlargement of Time Defendants | 2025-03-17 | |
| 21 | Response Stipulating to Defendants' Motion for Enlargement Plaintiffs | 2025-03-18 | |
| 22 | Order re Motion for Enlargement of Time Court | 2025-03-19 | ORDER |
| 23 | Reply to Plaintiff's Response to Motion to Redact Defendant KBB | 2025-03-21 | |
| 24 | Horn's Motion to Extend Time to Respond Defendant Horn | 2025-03-27 | HORN |
| 25 | Order Extending Horn's Time to Respond Court | 2025-03-27 | ORDER HORN |
| 26 | Order Extending Horn's Time (second order) Court | 2025-03-28 | ORDER HORN |
| # | Document | Date | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Order — Motion to Redact Address Court | 2025-04-01 | ORDER |
| 28 | Complaint — Amended (CRSPCIC) CRSPCIC (Arnold)Amended complaint adding Investigative Committee as plaintiff with alleged independent standing under Controversy 24-006. | 2025-04-02 | KEY |
| 29 | Entry of Appearance — CRSPCIC CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-04-02 | |
| 30 | Motion (Amended) for Joinder or Intervention (CRSPCIC) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-04-02 | |
| 31 | Motion for Default — Brita Horn Plaintiffs (original) | 2025-04-02 | HORN |
| 32 | Motion for Joinder or Intervention (original) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-04-02 | |
| 33 | Motion to Continue (PTY) Unknown | 2025-04-02 | |
| 34 | Proposed Order — Default Horn Plaintiffs | 2025-04-02 | HORN |
| 35 | Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice CRC/Horn (Klenda)Horn, as newly elected CRC Chair, moves to dismiss the entire case. Argues original plaintiffs lost standing when removed from office on March 29. Klenda represents both Horn (defendant) and CRC (plaintiff)—conflict waived by new officers. | 2025-04-03 | KEY HORN |
| 36 | Order — Motion to Continue (PTY) Granted Court | 2025-04-04 | ORDER |
| 37 | Entry of Appearance — Substitution of Counsel CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-04-08 | |
| 38 | Exhibit A — Email (Pigott/Klenda re substitution) CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-04-08 | |
| 39 | CRC Response to CRSPCIC Motion to Join/Intervene CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-04-10 | |
| 40 | Exhibit 1 — Brita Horn’s Declaration CRC/Horn (Klenda)Horn Declaration #1. Characterizes Investigative Committee as a “rogue” body created by predecessor Williams. States she has disbanded the committee via memorandum. Argues allowing intervention would invalidate her election. | 2025-04-10 | KEY HORN |
| 41 | Exhibit 1-A — Horn Memorandum to ExComm CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-04-10 | HORN |
| 42 | Exhibit D1 — 2024CV31638 Order re Motion to Dismiss CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-04-11 | |
| 43 | Exhibit D2 — Correspondence re Conferral CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-04-11 | |
| 44 | Motion to Disqualify CRSPCIC (Arnold)Seeks to disqualify Klenda due to conflict of interest (representing both plaintiff CRC and defendant Horn). | 2025-04-11 | |
| 45 | Exhibit A — Declaration of Darrel Phelan, Vice Chairman CRC/Horn (Klenda)Phelan Declaration. Elected VC 3/29/2025. States CRC directed Klenda to dismiss. Approves dual representation. Says Investigative Committee is “damaging the Republican Party” by stoking conflict. | 2025-04-14 | KEY |
| 46 | Exhibit B — Declaration of Russ Andrews, Secretary CRC/Horn (Klenda)Andrews Declaration. Elected Secretary 3/29/2025. Echoes Phelan—approves Klenda's dual representation. States Investigative Committee is “stoking conflict.” | 2025-04-14 | KEY ANDREWS |
| 47 | Proposed Order re Second Enlargement of Time Defendants | 2025-04-14 | |
| 48 | Response to Motion for Default Judgment CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-04-14 | HORN |
| 49 | Response to Motion to Disqualify CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-04-14 | |
| 50 | Second Motion for Enlargement of Time to Answer Defendants | 2025-04-14 | |
| 51 | Order re Second Enlargement of Time Court | 2025-04-15 | ORDER |
| 52–57 | Exhibits RJ-01 through RJ-06 (CN24-006 materials) CRSPCIC (Arnold)Controversy 24-006 chronology, final decision, addendum, ExComm minutes (10/17/2024), COGOP Bylaws (Aug 2024), Investigative Committee memo. | 2025-04-17 | BYLAWS |
| 58 | Reply ISO Motion for Joinder/Intervenor CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-04-17 | |
| 59 | Entry of Appearance as Interested Party Defendants (Bremer et al.) | 2025-04-21 | |
| 60–62 | Exhibits RD-01 through RD-03 (CN24-006 materials) Defendants (Bremer et al.) | 2025-04-21 | |
| 63 | Motion to Continue (PTY) Unknown | 2025-04-21 | |
| 64 | Reply ISO Motion for Default Plaintiffs (original) | 2025-04-21 | HORN |
| 65 | Reply ISO Motion to Disqualify CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-04-21 | |
| 66 | Order — Motion to Continue (PTY) Granted Court | 2025-04-22 | ORDER |
| 67–68 | Request to Take Judicial Notice + Proposed Order CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-04-22 | |
| 69 | Order re Motion for Joinder/Intervention (CRSPCIC) CourtCRSPCIC intervention denied. Court rules Investigative Committee is subordinate to CRC per Runyan; lacks standing to challenge CRC’s dismissal decision. | 2025-04-23 | KEY ORDER |
| 70 | Civil Case Cover Sheet Grossman/LeBlanc | 2025-04-24 | |
| 71 | Complaint w/ Jury Demand (Grossman/LeBlanc) Grossman/LeBlanc | 2025-04-24 | |
| 72 | Defendants' Joinder in Motion to Dismiss Defendants (Bremer, Pallozzi, Watkins, McCarney) | 2025-04-24 | |
| 73 | Grossman/LeBlanc Motion to Join/Intervene Grossman/LeBlanc | 2025-04-24 | |
| 74–80 | Grossman/LeBlanc supporting exhibits, verification, proposed order, summons Grossman/LeBlanc | 2025-04-24 | |
| 81 | Order — Motion to Disqualify Court | 2025-05-05 | ORDER |
| 82–84 | Unopposed Joint Motion to Extend Time (Grossman/LeBlanc intervention) + Orders Joint / Court | 2025-05-15 to 2025-05-21 | ORDER |
| 85–87 | Unopposed Joint Motion for Extension + Orders Joint / Court | 2025-05-30 to 2025-06-02 | ORDER |
| 88 | CRC Response to Grossman/LeBlanc Motion to Join/Intervene CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-06-06 | |
| 89–90 | Ex. A — Bylaws Excerpt; Ex. B — Scheppelman Meeting Call Email CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-06-06 | BYLAWS |
| 91 | Exhibit A — Consent Emails to S. Klenda Defendants (Bremer et al.) | 2025-06-06 | |
| 92 | Notice of Dismissal CRC/Horn (Klenda)CRC files Notice of Dismissal under CRCP 41(a)(1). Horn, as new CRC Chair, exercises the plaintiff's right to dismiss the lawsuit. | 2025-06-06 | KEY |
| 93 | Response to Motion to Intervene Defendants (Bremer et al.) | 2025-06-06 | |
| 94–96 | Grossman/LeBlanc Enlargement of Time + Order Grossman/LeBlanc / Court | 2025-06-13 to 2025-06-16 | ORDER |
| 97–101 | Grossman/LeBlanc Replies + Exhibits (CRC Case 1 Order, Verified Complaint, Bylaws) Grossman/LeBlanc | 2025-06-27 | |
| 102 | Order — Grossman/LeBlanc Motion to Join/Intervene (Moot) Court | 2025-07-11 | ORDER |
| 103 | Order re Notice of Dismissal Court (Judge Philipps)Case dismissed without prejudice under CRCP 41(a)(1). No answer or summary judgment motion filed; plaintiff has absolute right to dismiss. Grossman/LeBlanc intervention moot. All defendants waived claims for costs. | 2025-07-11 | KEY ORDER |
| # | Document | Date | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104–106 | Joint Motion to Extend Time for Sanctions/Fees + Proposed Order + Order Granting CRC/Horn (Klenda) / Court | 2025-07-29 to 2025-07-30 | ORDER |
| 107 | Ex. A — Complaint vs. Amended Complaint Comparison CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-08-08 | |
| 108 | Ex. B — Notice of Appeal (Aug 19, 2024) CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-08-08 | |
| 109 | Joint Motion for Rule 11 Sanctions and Attorney Fees under C.R.S. 13-17-102 CRC/Horn (Klenda)CRC seeks sanctions and fees against CRSPCIC and counsel Arnold. Argues: (1) CRSPCIC no longer existed; (2) lacked standing under Runyan; (3) claims targeted First Amendment speech; (4) damages unrecoverable; (5) counsel failed pre-filing investigation. | 2025-08-08 | KEY SANCTIONS |
| 110–111 | Motion for Attorney Fees Against Grossman/LeBlanc + Proposed Order CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-08-08 | SANCTIONS |
| 112 | Ex. B — Arnold Invocation of Indemnification CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-08-21 | |
| 113 | Ex. C — Williams Memo: Indemnification & Ratification (03/24/2025) CRSPCIC (Arnold)The Indemnification Memo. Williams (as chairman, days before losing office) ratified all actions by party officers, Executive Committee, and appointed staff through April 15, 2032; pledged CRC would indemnify against all claims including attorney fees. | 2025-08-21 | KEY WILLIAMS |
| 114 | Ex. A — Klenda/Arnold Conferral on Declaratory Judgment CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-08-21 | |
| 115 | Motion for Declaratory Judgment (Indemnification) CRC/Horn (Klenda)CRC seeks declaration that it is NOT required to indemnify the Investigative Committee, its members, or its counsel under Williams’ indemnification memo. | 2025-08-21 | KEY |
| 116–118 | Enlargement of Time (Declaratory Judgment Response) + Order CRSPCIC (Arnold) / Court | 2025-08-25 to 2025-08-26 | ORDER |
| 119–121 | Grossman/LeBlanc Enlargement of Time (re Fees) + Order Grossman/LeBlanc / Court | 2025-08-29 to 2025-09-05 | ORDER |
| 122 | Exhibit 1 — Conferral Response (Aug 21, 2025) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-09-11 | |
| 123 | Exhibit 2 — Signed D. Williams Affidavit CRSPCIC (Arnold)Williams signed affidavit regarding indemnification and committee authorization. | 2025-09-11 | KEY WILLIAMS |
| 124 | Exhibit 3 — Press Release (MTA to Lead CRSPCIC) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-09-11 | |
| 125 | Exhibit B1 — Indemnification Demand Resent CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-09-11 | |
| 126 | Response to Motion for Declaratory Judgment CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-09-11 | |
| 127–128 | Grossman/LeBlanc Enlargement of Time (re Fees) Grossman/LeBlanc | 2025-09-12 | |
| 129 | Reply ISO Motion for Declaratory Judgment CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-09-15 | |
| 130–132 | Grossman/LeBlanc Response to Motion for Fees + Exhibits Grossman/LeBlanc | 2025-09-19 | |
| 133 | Order — Grossman/LeBlanc Extension Granted Court | 2025-09-19 | ORDER |
| # | Document | Date | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | Order re Motion for Declaratory Judgment (Preliminary) Court | 2025-09-23 | ORDER |
| 135–137 | Unopposed Motion for Extension (Fees Reply) + Order CRC/Horn (Klenda) / Court | 2025-09-25 to 2025-09-26 | ORDER |
| 138 | Notice of Hearing Court | 2025-09-29 | |
| 139–141 | Second Extension for Fees Reply + Order CRC/Horn (Klenda) / Court | 2025-10-03 to 2025-10-07 | ORDER |
| 142 | Reply ISO Motion for Attorney Fees Against Grossman/LeBlanc CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-10-07 | SANCTIONS |
| 143–145 | Exhibits A–C: COGOP Bylaws, SCC Resolution (2021), FEC AO 2023-03 CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-10-27 | BYLAWS |
| 146 | Supplemental Statement on Committee Continuity CRSPCIC (Arnold)CRSPCIC argues the Investigative Committee continues to exist under Robert’s Rules and CRC bylaws. | 2025-10-27 | |
| 147–148 | Ex. A — Fee Motion Excerpt; Ex. B — Controversy 24-006 Decision CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-10-30 | |
| 149 | Reply to Supplemental Statement re Continuity CRC/Horn (Klenda)Klenda calls CRSPCIC “rogue” and “zombie”; argues committees expire when creating authority changes. | 2025-10-30 | |
| 150 | Exhibit 1 — Klenda Conferral Emails re Reply CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-11-10 | |
| 151 | Motion to Strike and Request for Sanctions CRSPCIC (Arnold)Sanctions counter-motion. CRSPCIC argues: (1) Klenda failed to confer; (2) Klenda lacks authority after Sept 27, 2025 termination by CRC vote; (3) reply is “impertinent and scandalous”; (4) violates Rules of Professional Conduct 1.7, 1.13, 1.16, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 8.4. | 2025-11-10 | KEY SANCTIONS |
| # | Document | Date | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | Order re Motion for Declaratory Judgment (Indemnification) Court (Judge Philipps)Declaratory Judgment Order. Holds: (1) Cannot determine if CRSPCIC members are covered because they refuse to identify themselves; (2) Ratification can only apply to past acts, not future; (3) Indemnification section is ambiguous on date range; (4) Indemnifying sanctionable conduct would violate public policy. Indemnification Memo does NOT require CRC to indemnify the Investigative Committee. | 2025-11-25 | KEY ORDER |
| 153 | Response to Motion to Strike and Request for Sanctions CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-11-26 | |
| 154 | Reply ISO Motion to Strike and Request for Sanctions CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-12-03 | SANCTIONS |
| 155 | Motion for Certification under CRCP 54(b) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-12-10 | |
| 156 | Motion for Enlargement of Time (Sanctions Response) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-12-10 | |
| 157 | Motion for Stay Pending Appeal CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-12-10 | |
| 158–160 | Proposed Orders for 54(b), Enlargement, and Stay CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2025-12-10 | |
| 161–163 | CRC Responses to 54(b), Enlargement, and Stay motions CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2025-12-28 | |
| 164–165 | Bremer Defendants Extension to Respond to Dec 10 Motions Defendants (Bremer et al.) | 2025-12-31 | |
| 166–168 | Bremer Defendants Responses to 54(b), Enlargement, and Stay Defendants (Bremer et al.) | 2026-01-02 | |
| 169–171 | CRSPCIC Replies to CRC on 54(b), Enlargement, and Stay CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-01-05 | |
| 172–174 | CRSPCIC Replies to Bremer Defendants on 54(b), Enlargement, and Stay CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-01-09 | |
| 175 | Order re 54(b) Certification Court | 2026-01-12 | ORDER |
| 176 | Order re Enlargement of Time (Sanctions) Court | 2026-01-12 | ORDER |
| 177 | Order re Stay Pending Appeal Court | 2026-01-12 | ORDER |
| 178 | Order re Outstanding Pleadings CourtCourt orders all parties (including non-party CRSPCIC) to file a bullet-point list of outstanding pleadings within 7 days. “The court is simply looking for an accounting of outstanding matters which need to be addressed, no argument shall be included.” | 2026-01-12 | KEY ORDER |
| 179 | Order re Extension for Dec 10 Motions Court | 2026-01-12 | ORDER |
| 180–181 | Responses to Court’s Order re Outstanding Pleadings CRC/Horn (Klenda); CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-01-19 |
| # | Document | Date | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | 2nd Motion for Enlargement of Time (Sanctions Response) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-01-30 | SANCTIONS |
| 183 | Exhibit A — Garcia Complaint (Final) CRSPCIC (Arnold)Raymond Garcia’s “Forthwith Complaint” in Denver County against Klenda, Horn, Keck, Andrews, and the CRC. Alleges: changed petition rules midstream to defeat special-meeting petition; stalled Garcia’s internal appeal; CRC continues to retain and pay Klenda after his Sept 27, 2025 termination by CRC vote. | 2026-01-30 | KEY GARCIA |
| 184 | Motion to Dismiss 12(b)(1) — Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-01-30 | |
| 185 | Motion to Strike or Dismiss Defendants and Enforce Rule 41 Waiver CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-01-30 | |
| 186–188 | CRC Exhibits (Notice of Dismissal, Cost Waiver Email, Filing Fee Order) CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2026-02-01 | |
| 189 | Response to Motion to Strike or Dismiss Defendants CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2026-02-01 | |
| 190 | Ex. 1 — Horn Declaration (#2) CRC/Horn (Klenda)Horn Declaration #2 (Feb 2, 2026). Garcia “did not request the approved form” before soliciting signatures. Executive Committee voted 14-8 that Garcia’s petitions were invalid (Nov 20, 2025). States only live controversy is Garcia’s appeal. | 2026-02-02 | KEY HORN |
| 191–192 | Ex. 2–3 — Emergency Petition & Motion to Dismiss from Arapahoe (2025CV367) CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2026-02-02 | |
| 193 | Joint Response to 2nd Motion for Enlargement (Sanctions) CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2026-02-02 | |
| 194 | Motion to Deem a Response Filed to Sanctions Motion CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2026-02-02 | |
| 195 | Response to Motion to Dismiss (12(b)(1)) CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2026-02-02 | |
| 196 | Order re Briefing Schedule CourtCourt sets final briefing deadlines: CRSPCIC sanctions response due 2/9/26; no further extensions. “Repeated requests for extensions of time have prejudiced parties, as ongoing litigation results in additional attorneys’ fees, time, and resources spent on a dismissed matter.” | 2026-02-04 | KEY ORDER |
| # | Document | Date | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197 | Exhibit A — CRSPCIC Counsel Declaration and Affidavit CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-09 | |
| 198 | Exhibit A — Garcia Complaint (second filing) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-09 | GARCIA |
| 199 | Exhibit B — CRC Bylaws CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-09 | BYLAWS |
| 200 | Exhibit C — Official Call CRSCC Special Meeting 02/21/2026 CRSPCIC (Arnold)Secretary Russ Andrews issues Official Call for CRC Special Meeting on February 21, 2026 at 10:30 AM via Zoom. Agenda: (1) suspend $2.4M spending authority; (2) cease all lawfare in Case 2025CV30292; (3) vote of confidence in Brita Horn. | 2026-02-09 | KEY ANDREWS |
| 201 | Exhibit D — Colo. GOP Vice Chair Holtorf Resigns CRSPCIC (Arnold)Colorado Politics article (Feb 4, 2026) reporting Holtorf’s resignation as Vice Chair. Second VC to resign. Holtorf: “Nobody wants to give money to the state party when it’s just going to be passed to a lawyer.” Party owes Klenda $140K+. | 2026-02-09 | KEY HORN |
| 202 | Exhibit E — CRC Secretary Andrews Email (02/04/2026) CRSPCIC (Arnold)Andrews validates Garcia Petition. Admits he made a mistake imposing overly burdensome requirements. Declares Garcia “did indeed garner the necessary signatures.” Warns Horn that failure to call the meeting “will have significant consequences.” | 2026-02-09 | KEY ANDREWS |
| 203 | Exhibit F — 2025CV367 Emergency Petition & Order Dismissing CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-09 | |
| 204 | Reply ISO Motion to Dismiss (12(b)(1)) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-09 | |
| 205 | Reply ISO Motion to Strike/Dismiss Defendants CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-09 | |
| 206 | Response to Joint Motion for Rule 11 Sanctions and Attorney Fees CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-09 | SANCTIONS |
| 207 | Exhibit 1 — Horn Declaration (#3) CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2026-02-10 | HORN |
| 208 | Exhibit A — Invalid Call Email CRC/Horn (Klenda)Horn’s email claiming the Feb 21 special meeting call is “invalid.” | 2026-02-10 | HORN |
| 209–210 | Motion to File Sur-Reply (12(b)(1)) + Proposed Order CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2026-02-10 | |
| 211 | Exhibit G — Feb 21 Special Meeting Call Valid and Operative CRSPCIC (Arnold)Raymond Garcia affirms the Feb 21 special meeting will proceed. Argues Horn’s claim of invalidity “has no legal effect and is wildly wrong”; disputes must be resolved by the full CRC voting, not Horn’s unilateral declaration. | 2026-02-11 | KEY GARCIA |
| 212 | Exhibit H — Secretary Andrews “Airing Dirty Laundry” Email CRSPCIC (Arnold)Andrews’ 3-page email to all CRC members detailing his break with Horn. Key: (1) he was “loyal to Brita Horn to a fault”; (2) Horn convinced him Williams followers were “our real enemy”; (3) Horn screamed at Heidi Ganahl for 30 minutes (Aug 8 Zoom); (4) party owes Klenda ~$141K; (5) 9 people have quit; (6) endorses recall petition by Jason Ensz. | 2026-02-11 | KEY ANDREWS HORN |
| 213 | Exhibit I — Conferral Emails (02/10/2026) CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-11 | |
| 214 | Exhibit J — 2024CV31549 Order Dismissing CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-11 | |
| 215 | Response in Opposition to Motion to File Sur-Reply CRSPCIC (Arnold) | 2026-02-11 | |
| 216 | Joint Reply ISO Joint Motion for Rule 11 Sanctions CRC/Horn (Klenda) | 2026-02-13 | SANCTIONS |
| 217 | Order re Joint Motion for Rule 11 Sanctions and Attorney Fees Court (Judge Philipps)Sanctions denied. Court finds “the parties and non-parties alike are stubbornly litigious”—cannot find any one participant prolonged litigation more than any other. CRSPCIC is a non-party; C.R.S. 13-17-102 only applies to parties. Motion denied. | 2026-02-17 | KEY ORDER |
| 218 | Order re Motion for Attorney Fees Against Grossman/LeBlanc Court (Judge Philipps)Fees against Grossman/LeBlanc denied. Same reasoning: all participants equally prolonged litigation; non-parties; statute only applies to parties. | 2026-02-17 | KEY ORDER |
| 219 | Order re Pending Motions filed by Non-Party CRSPCIC Court (Judge Philipps)All CRSPCIC motions denied: Motion to Dismiss (12(b)(1)), Motion to Strike and Request for Sanctions, Motion to Strike or Dismiss Defendants. CRSPCIC lacks standing as a non-party and never re-raised joinder/intervention. | 2026-02-17 | KEY ORDER |
| Case Number | Court | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| 2024CV31638 | El Paso County | CRC v. Williams — Prior case; Judge Bentley ruled July 27, 2024 meeting lacked quorum for removal |
| 2024CV31549 | El Paso County | CRC v. Watkins — Related party dispute; dismissed |
| 2023CV30176 | Arapahoe County | Tonkins v. Burton Brown — Earlier leadership dispute |
| 2025CV367 | Arapahoe County | Emergency petition re same governance dispute; dismissed by Judge Henderson |
| 2020CV31415 | El Paso County | Schneider v. Griswold — Precedent on party controversy jurisdiction |