Process Server Has Standing To Fight Colorado Privacy Shield

The prospective operator of a police officer misconduct monitoring site can pursue a pre-enforcement First Amendment challenge against Colorado’s privacy shield for civil servants, the Tenth Circuit ruled Wednesday.

“The statute credibly chills his desire to engage in protected speech,” the appeals court said in concluding there was pre-enforcement standing to bring the constitutional claim.

Professional process server and private investigator Andrew Scott lost his membership in the Process Servers Association of Colorado after a cop alleged Scott purposely put the ...