Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-4-104 (2026)

Term of office - selection

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(1) The term of office for a judge of the court of appeals is eight years.

(2) Judicial appointments to the court of appeals shall be made pursuant to section 20 of article VI of the state constitution.

Source: L. 69: p. 266, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-21-4. L. 72: p. 592, § 65.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1998–2006 · leading case: Aisenberg v. Campbell, 972 P.2d 257 (Colo. 1999).
Aisenberg v. Campbell, 972 P.2d 257 (Colo. 1999). · cites it 2× “VI, § 7; § 13-4-104, 5 C.R.S. (1998); Colo. Const, art.”
Aisenberg v. Andrews, 138 P.3d 267 (Colo. 2006). · cites it 2× “VI, § 25, court of appeals judges serve a term of eight years, § 13-4-104(1), C.R.S. (2005), and supreme court justices serve a term of ten years, Colo.”
Matter of Title, Ballot Title, Etc., No. 64, 960 P.2d 1192 (Colo. 1998). “See § 13-4-104(1), 5 C.R.S. (1997). [4] The Initiative repeals Article VI, Section 20(1), which provides, inter alia, that a judicial vacancy " shall be filled by appointment of the governor," from a nominating commission list of two or three nominees.”
In Re Title, for 1999-2000 No. 104, 987 P.2d 249 (Colo. 1999). “See § 13-4-104(1), 5 C.R.S. (1999). [6] The Initiative would repeal Article VI, Section 20(1), which provides that a judicial vacancy "shall be filled by appointment of the governor" from a nominating commission list of two or three nominees.”
Aisenberg v. Campbell, 960 P.2d 1192 (Colo. 1998). “See § 13-4-104(1), 5 C.R.S. (1997). . The Initiative repeals Article VI, Section 20(1), which provides, inter alia, that- a judicial vacancy ‘‘shall be filled by appointment of the governor,” from a nominating commission list of two or three nominees.”
Aisenberg v. Campbell, 987 P.2d 249 (Colo. 1999). “See § 13-4-104(1), 5 C.R.S. (1999). . The Initiative would repeal Article VI, Section 20(1), which provides that a judicial vacancy "shall be filled by appointment of the governor” from a nominating commission list of two or ' three nominees.”
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-4-104(1): 5 cases
Aisenberg v. Andrews, 138 P.3d 267 (Colo. 2006). “VI, § 25, court of appeals judges serve a term of eight years, § 13-4-104(1), C.R.S. (2005), and supreme court justices serve a term of ten years, Colo.”
Matter of Title, Ballot Title, Etc., No. 64, 960 P.2d 1192 (Colo. 1998). “See § 13-4-104(1), 5 C.R.S. (1997). [4] The Initiative repeals Article VI, Section 20(1), which provides, inter alia, that a judicial vacancy " shall be filled by appointment of the governor," from a nominating commission list of two or three nominees.”
In Re Title, for 1999-2000 No. 104, 987 P.2d 249 (Colo. 1999). “See § 13-4-104(1), 5 C.R.S. (1999). [6] The Initiative would repeal Article VI, Section 20(1), which provides that a judicial vacancy "shall be filled by appointment of the governor" from a nominating commission list of two or three nominees.”
Aisenberg v. Campbell, 960 P.2d 1192 (Colo. 1998). “See § 13-4-104(1), 5 C.R.S. (1997). . The Initiative repeals Article VI, Section 20(1), which provides, inter alia, that- a judicial vacancy ‘‘shall be filled by appointment of the governor,” from a nominating commission list of two or three nominees.”
Aisenberg v. Campbell, 987 P.2d 249 (Colo. 1999). “See § 13-4-104(1), 5 C.R.S. (1999). . The Initiative would repeal Article VI, Section 20(1), which provides that a judicial vacancy "shall be filled by appointment of the governor” from a nominating commission list of two or ' three nominees.”
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