2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure
Courts of Record
Article 5.5 - Commissions on Judicial Performance
§ 13-5.5-106.3. Interim evaluations

CO Rev Stat ยง 13-5.5-106.3 (2016) What's This?

(1) (a) During each full term of office of each Colorado supreme court justice and each judge of the court of appeals, the state commission shall conduct at least one interim evaluation of each justice and each judge. The evaluations shall be referred to in this subsection (1) as "interim evaluations".

(b) Interim evaluations shall be completed and communicated to the chief justice of the Colorado supreme court or the chief judge of the court of appeals and the appellate justice or judge being evaluated.

(c) Each appellate justice or judge who receives an interim evaluation shall have the opportunity to meet with the state commission or otherwise respond to the evaluation no later than ten days following the justice's or judge's receipt of the evaluation. If the meeting is held or response is made, the state commission may revise its evaluation.

(d) The state commission shall release the survey evaluations related to interim evaluations to the public simultaneously with, and no earlier than, the release of the retention year evaluations pursuant to section 13-5.5-106 (1) (c) prepared for that year.

(2) (a) During each full term of office of each district judge and county judge, the district commission shall conduct at least one interim evaluation of each district judge and county judge. The evaluations shall be referred to in this subsection (2) as "interim evaluations".

(b) Interim evaluations shall be completed and communicated to the chief judge of the district and to the district or county judge being evaluated.

(c) Each district or county judge who receives an interim evaluation shall have the opportunity to meet with the district commission or otherwise respond to the evaluation no later than ten days following the judge's receipt of the evaluation. If the meeting is held or response is made, the district commission may revise its evaluation.

(d) The state commission shall release the survey evaluations related to interim evaluations to the public simultaneously with, and no earlier than, the release of the retention year evaluations prepared for that year.

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