US EditionGov. Jared Polis Announces Susan Blanco as New Colorado Supreme Court Justice
Chief Judge Susan Blanco brings nine years of judicial experience and a strong record of innovation to the Colorado Supreme Court, filling the vacancy after Justice Melissa Hart’s retirement.
- Gov. Jared Polis announced Susan Blanco as the new Colorado Supreme Court Justice.
- Blanco, who was born and raised in Fort Collins, said serving on the court is the 'honor of a lifetime' as a Colorado native and American with Middle Eastern heritage.
- Blanco emphasized that 'the law is not an abstraction' but 'the shield that protects the vulnerable' and 'the enduring promise that justice does not depend on who you are.
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Aspen Times
Gov. Polis appoints new Colorado Supreme Court justice
Gov. Jared Polis has appointed a new Colorado Supreme Court Justice, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Melissa Hart in December. Polis announced the appointment of 8th Judicial District Chief Judge Susan Blanco to the seven-member state Supreme Court on Tuesday, according to a news release from the governor’s office. “I am deeply honored and profoundly humbled to serve on the Colorado Supreme Court,” Blanco said in a stateme…
The Fort Morgan Times
Gov. Jared Polis names Susan Blanco as new Colorado Supreme Court justice
Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday named Larimer County Chief Judge Susan Blanco as the newest Colorado Supreme Court justice. The appointment fills an empty spot on the seven-member court left by the departure of Justice Melissa Hart, who retired Jan. 5 after taking a months-long personal leave that began in late October. Blanco, chief judge of Larimer and Jackson counties, has served as a district court judge for nine years. A Colorado State Universi…
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