James Casebolt
James S. Casebolt was a judge on the Colorado Court of Appeals. He was appointed to the court on February 12, 1994, and took the oath of office two days later. He was retained by voters in 1996, and then to full eight-year terms in 2004 and 2012.[1] Casebolt's term was set to expire on January 8, 2021, but he retired on July 1, 2015.[2][3]
Education
Casebolt earned his B.A. in 1972 from Colorado College in Colorado Springs. Casebolt earned his J.D. in 1975 from the University of Colorado School of Law in Boulder.[4]
Career
- 1994-2015: Judge, Colorado Court of Appeals
- 1975-1994: Shareholder and partner, Younge & Hockensmith, PC[4]
Elections
2012
Casebolt was retained in the general election on November 6, winning 72.64 percent of the vote.[5]
- See also: Colorado judicial elections, 2012
2012 Judicial performance evaluation
The Colorado Commission on Judicial Performance announced its recommendations for judges up for retention in 2012. According to its website, the commission evaluates judges based on the following criteria: integrity, legal knowledge, communication skills, judicial temperament, and administrative performance.
Casebolt was recommended for retention by a 10-0 vote. [6]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Colorado Elections, "Court of Appeals Judicial Election Results," 1996
- ↑ Colorado Elections, "General Election Results," 2008 Scroll to page 17
- ↑ Law Week Online, "Appellate Judge Set To Retire This Summer," April 2, 2015
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Colorado Judicial Branch, "Judge Casebolt Bio," accessed April 3, 2015
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Official General Election Results," 2012
- ↑ Colorado Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation, "James Casebolt," accessed April 3, 2015
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Colorado • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Colorado
State courts:
Colorado Supreme Court • Colorado Court of Appeals • Colorado District Courts • Colorado County Courts • Denver Probate Court • Denver Juvenile Court • Colorado Municipal Courts • Colorado Water Courts
State resources:
Courts in Colorado • Colorado judicial elections • Judicial selection in Colorado
