2018 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure
Courts of Record
Article 4 - Court of Appeals
§ 13-4-102. Jurisdiction
(1) Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, the court of appeals shall have initial jurisdiction over appeals from final judgments of, and interlocutory appeals of certified questions of law in civil cases pursuant to section 13-4-102.1 from, the district courts, the probate court of the city and county of Denver, and the juvenile court of the city and county of Denver, except in:
(a) Repealed.
(b) Cases in which a statute, a municipal charter provision, or an ordinance has been declared unconstitutional;
(c) Cases concerned with decisions or actions of the public utilities commission;
(d) Water cases involving priorities or adjudications;
(e) Writs of habeas corpus;
(f) Cases appealed from the county court to the district court, as provided in section 13-6-310;
(g) Summary proceedings initiated under articles 1 to 13.5 of title 1 and article 10 of title 31, C.R.S.;
(h) Cases appealed from the district court granting or denying postconviction relief in a case in which a sentence of death has been imposed.
(2) The court of appeals has initial jurisdiction to:
(a) Review awards or actions of the industrial claim appeals office, as provided in articles 43 and 74 of title 8, C.R.S.;
(b) Review orders of the banking board granting or denying charters for new state banks, as provided in article 102 of title 11, C.R.S.;
(c) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2006, p. 761, § 19, effective July 1, 2006.)
(d) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the Colorado podiatry board, as provided in section 12-32-108.7, C.R.S.;
(e) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the Colorado state board of chiropractic examiners as provided in section 12-33-121, C.R.S.;
(f) Review actions of the Colorado medical board in refusing to grant or in revoking or suspending a license or in placing the holder thereof on probation, as provided in section 12-36-119, C.R.S.;
(g) Review actions of the Colorado dental board in refusing to issue or renew or in suspending or revoking a license to practice dentistry or dental hygiene, as provided in section 12-35-130, C.R.S.;
(h) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the board of nursing as provided in articles 38 and 42 of title 12, C.R.S.;
(i) Review actions of the state board of optometry in refusing to grant or renew, revoking, or suspending a license, issuing a letter of admonition, or placing a licensee on probation or under supervision, as provided by section 12-40-119 (2)(e), C.R.S.;
(j) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the director of the division of professions and occupations as provided in article 41 of title 12, C.R.S.;
(k) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the state board of pharmacy, as provided in section 12-42.5-125, C.R.S.;
(l) Review decisions of the board of education of a school district in proceedings for the dismissal of a teacher, as provided in section 22-63-302 (10), C.R.S.;
(m) Review final decisions or orders of the Colorado real estate commission, as provided in parts 1, 3, and 4 of article 61 of title 12, C.R.S.;
(m.5) Review final decisions or orders of the director of the division of real estate, as provided in part 10 of article 61 of title 12, C.R.S.;
(n) Review final decisions and orders of the Colorado civil rights commission, as provided in parts 3, 4, and 7 of article 34 of title 24, C.R.S.;
(o) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the passenger tramway safety board, as provided in section 25-5-708, C.R.S.;
(p) Review decisions of the state personnel board, as provided in section 24-50-125.4, C.R.S.;
(q) Review final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the state electrical board, as provided in article 23 of title 12, C.R.S.;
(r) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the state board of licensure for architects, professional engineers, and professional land surveyors, as provided in section 12-25-309 (5), C.R.S.;
(s) Review final actions and orders of the boards, as defined in section 12-43-201 (1), C.R.S., that are appropriate for judicial review and final actions;
(t) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2008, p. 426, § 25, effective August 5, 2008.)
(u) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the coal mine board of examiners, as provided in section 34-22-107 (8), C.R.S.;
(v) Review final actions and orders of the director of the division of professions and occupations appropriate for judicial review, as provided in section 12-55.5-115, C.R.S.;
(w) Review final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the examining board of plumbers;
(x) Review decisions of the board of assessment appeals, as provided in section 39-8-108 (2), C.R.S.;
(y) and (z) Repealed.
(aa) (Deleted by amendment, L. 98, p. 818, § 14, effective August 5, 1998.)
(bb) Review final actions taken pursuant to article 38.1 of title 12, C.R.S., by the state board of nursing in the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies;
(cc) Review final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the securities commissioner, as provided in section 11-59-117, C.R.S.;
(dd) Review final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the commissioner of insurance, pursuant to title 10, C.R.S.;
(ee) Review final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the Colorado racing commission, as provided in section 44-32-507 (4);
(ff) Review final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the Colorado passenger tramway safety board, as provided in section 25-5-708, C.R.S.;
(gg) Review final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the department of revenue relating to penalties for violations of statutes relating to the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, or nicotine products to minors pursuant to section 44-7-105 (5);
(hh) Review final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the state board of veterinary medicine, as provided in section 12-64-112 (2), C.R.S.;
(ii) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the director of the division of professions and occupations as provided in section 12-37-107 (4), C.R.S.;
(jj) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the executive director of the department of labor and employment, as provided in section 8-20-104, C.R.S.;
(kk) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the director of the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies, as provided in section 12-40.5-110, C.R.S.; and
(ll) Review all final actions and orders appropriate for judicial review of the state commissioner of financial services as provided in sections 11-33-109 (4) and 11-33-122 (1)(d) and (2)(b), C.R.S.
(3) The court of appeals shall have authority to issue any writs, directives, orders, and mandates necessary to the determination of cases within its jurisdiction.
(4) (Deleted by amendment, L. 95, p. 235, § 4, effective April 17, 1995.)
