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Lewis, George E.; and Stackelbeck, D.F., eds., History of the Bench and Bar of Colorado, Bench & Bar Publishing Co., 1917. List of Supreme Court Justices, Politicalgraveyard.com. Justices of the Colorado Supreme Court, Colorado State Courts. Welcome to the Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeals-An Historical Guide, Colorado State Courts, 2010.
The Colorado Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Colorado.Located in Denver, the court was established in 1876.It consists of a Chief Justice and six Associate Justices who are appointed by the Governor of Colorado from a list of candidates approved by a state judicial commission.
The Judiciary of Colorado is established and authorized by Article VI of the Colorado Constitution as well as the law of Colorado.The various courts include the Colorado Supreme Court, Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado district courts (for each of the 22 judicial districts), Colorado county courts (for each of Colorado's 64 counties), Colorado water courts, and municipal courts.
Monica Marie Márquez (born April 20, 1969) is the chief justice of the Colorado Supreme Court. Previously a deputy Colorado attorney general, she was appointed by Governor Bill Ritter to the Supreme Court in 2010 to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Chief Justice Mary Mullarkey. [1] She was sworn in on December 10, 2010. [2]
He was appointed to the court by Governor Bill Owens on August 1, 2005. [2] He was retained by voters in 2008 and again in 2016. [3] His current term expires on January 13, 2025. On October 8, 2021, chief justice Brian Boatright appointed Román to serve as the chief judge of the Colorado Court of Appeals, effective December 31, 2021. [4] [5]
Nathan B. Coats is an American lawyer and jurist who served as the 46th chief justice of the Colorado Supreme Court from 2018 to 2020. Coats had been appointed to the court in 2000, by Governor Bill Owens and served until his retirement in 2020.
The chief judge, appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, assigns judges to the divisions and rotates their assignments. The Colorado Court of Appeals does not have any internal subject-matter divisions, and it does not have "en banc" review of panel decisions as the federal United States courts of appeals do.
Bender was first appointed to the Colorado Supreme Court January 2, 1997 by Governor Roy Romer, [3] to a seat vacated by the retirement of George E. Lohr. [5] He won retention in 2010, despite opposition from conservative and Libertarian groups. [4] He was voted Chief Justice by his fellow justices in 2010, taking the position on December 1, 2010.