Application process for new Colorado Supreme Court justice set after Hart announces retirement

ByColorado Courts DailyDec 24, 20250 comments37 views

Justice Melissa Hart announced her retirement from the Colorado Supreme Court, effective January 5, 2026.



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Three indicted on federal charges after alleged fentanyl sale leads to fatal overdose

ByColorado Courts DailyDec 10, 20252 min read

Three Denver residents have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to the distribution of fentanyl resulting in death, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado.


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Former Fort Carson soldier sentenced to 30 years for production of child sexual abuse material

John Paul Barsch III, a former soldier stationed at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs, has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison and will be subject to lifetime supervised release after pleading guilty to one count of producing child...
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Denver man sentenced to three decades for drug trafficking conspiracy

A Denver man, Leonardo Medina, 46, has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy.
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Jury convicts Nathan James Meek on drug trafficking and weapons charges

A jury has found Nathan James Meek, a resident of Colorado Springs, guilty on multiple charges related to drug trafficking and weapons offenses.

Arapahoe County man receives prison sentence for robbing U.S. mail carrier

ByColorado Courts DailyDec 8, 20252 min read

The United States Attorney for the District of Colorado has announced that Marquis Taylor, 29, received a 46-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to assault with intent to rob a U.S. mail carrier.


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Denver gang members sentenced for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado has announced the sentencing of two Denver gang members involved in drug trafficking.
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Castle Rock woman faces charges for alleged money laundering conspiracy

The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado has announced that a grand jury has returned a superseding indictment against Lori Ann Kimball, 52, from Castle Rock.
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Northern Colorado couple pleads guilty in fatal fentanyl distribution case

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado has announced that Destiny Salazar, 22, and Gabriel Orozco, 23, both from Weld County, Colorado, have pleaded guilty to charges related to fentanyl distribution.

Pueblo man receives 15-year sentence for drugs and firearm offenses

ByColorado Courts DailyDec 8, 20252 min read

A Pueblo man, Dominick Jesus Salazar, 52, has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison following his conviction for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon.


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Colorado resident faces federal hate crime charges for Club Q mass shooting

A Colorado resident, Anderson Lee Aldrich, 23, has been charged with federal hate crimes and firearms offenses in connection with the mass shooting at Club Q, an LGBTQI+ venue in Colorado Springs on November 19, 2022.
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Franktown man pleads guilty to aiming laser at police helicopter

A Franktown resident, Kevin William Adamchak, 43, has pleaded guilty to aiming a laser pointer at an aircraft.
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Man sentenced to over three years in prison for COVID-19 relief fraud

Chandler Simbeck has been sentenced to 37 months in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiracy to defraud the United States, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado.

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