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Colorado Judicial Branch

Mary J. Mullarkey, Chief Justice
Gerald Marroney, State Court Administrator

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Robert McCallum or Jon Sarché
Aug. 24, 2010 303-837-3633
303-837-3644
robert.mccallum@judicial.state.co.us
jon.sarche@judicial.state.co.us

Colorado Supreme Court justice finalists selected

Governor to appoint new Colorado Supreme Court justice

The Supreme Court Nominating Commission met in Denver on Aug. 23 and 24, 2010, to

interview and select three candidates for a vacancy on the Colorado Supreme Court created by

the retirement of the Hon. Mary J. Mullarkey, Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court. The

vacancy is effective Nov. 30, 2010. The nominees are Monica Marquez, David Prince and

Robert Russel.

Under the Colorado Constitution, the governor has 15 days from Aug. 24, 2010, within

which to appoint one of the nominees as a justice on the Colorado Supreme Court.

Comments regarding any of the nominees may be sent via e-mail to the governor at

judicial.appointments@state.co.us

Editor’s Note: Contact information for the three nominees:

• Monica Marquez, 1525 Sherman St., 2nd Floor, Denver, CO 80203, 303-866-5163
• David Prince, 270 S. Tejon, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, 719-448-7507
• Robert Russel, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 800, Denver, CO 80202, 303-837-3725

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