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Lawmakers suggest stripping Colorado Supreme Court of sole disciplinary power over judges

Under the new system, a complaint would first be screened by the Colorado Commission on Judicial Discipline

Denver, CO - JUNE 14 : Sen. Bob Gardner, R-El Paso county, is listening the presentation from the judicial branch by Judge Ted Tow, Colorado court of appeals, during the first meeting of the Legislative Interim Committee on Judicial Discipline, which is tasked with reforming the state's discipline system for judges in the wake of the judicial scandal at Colorado State Capitol Building in Denver, Colorado on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Denver, CO – JUNE 14 : Sen. Bob Gardner, R-El Paso county, is listening the presentation from the judicial branch by Judge Ted Tow, Colorado court of appeals, during the first meeting of the Legislative Interim Committee on Judicial Discipline, which is tasked with reforming the state’s discipline system for judges in the wake of the judicial scandal at Colorado State Capitol Building in Denver, Colorado on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 4: Shelly Bradbury - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
By | sbradbury@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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A bipartisan committee of state lawmakers wants to strip the Colorado Supreme Court of its sole power to remove judges from the bench — one of several proposed changes aimed at reforming the state's system for disciplining judges.
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