United States District Court for the District of Colorado explained

United States District Court for the District of Colorado should not be confused with Colorado District Courts.

Court Type:district
Court Name:United States District Court for the District of Colorado
Abbreviation:D. Colo.
Seal Size:150
Map Image Width:150
Location:Denver
Courthouse1:Byron G. Rogers Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
Location1:Denver
Location2:Colorado Springs
Location3:Grand Junction
Location4:Durango
Location5:Boulder
Location6:Montrose
Location7:Pueblo
Location8:Sterling
Appeals To:Tenth Circuit
Established:June 26, 1876
Judges Assigned:7
Chief:Philip A. Brimmer
Us Attorney:Matthew T. Kirsch (acting)
Us Marshal:Kirk M. Taylor

The United States District Court for the District of Colorado (in case citations, D. Colo. or D. Col.) is a federal court in the Tenth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).

The District was established on June 26, 1876, pending Colorado statehood on August 1, 1876.[1]

, the acting United States attorney for the District is Matthew T. Kirsch.[2]

Organization of the court

The United States District Court for the District of Colorado is the sole federal judicial district in Colorado.[3] Court for the District is held at Colorado Springs, Denver, Durango, and Grand Junction.

Current judges

U.S. Attorney

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fjc.gov/history/home.nsf/page/courts_district_co.html U.S. District Courts of Colorado, Legislative history, Federal Judicial Center
  2. Web site: Acting United States Attorney Matt Kirsch . June 1, 2024. U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado . Denver, Colorado . July 17, 2024.
  3. Web site: 28 U.S.C. § 85 - U.S. Code Title 28. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure § 85. Findlaw.
  4. Web site: The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Steiwer to Stephenie . 2024-04-05 . politicalgraveyard.com.