Denver Probate Court

The Denver Probate Court, sometimes referred to as the 24th Judicial District, encompasses all of the City and County of Denver. The Colorado Constitution Article VI § 9(3) created the Denver Probate Court and defines its jurisdiction. The Probate Court has exclusive jurisdiction over "all matters of probate, settlements of estates of deceased persons, appointment of guardians, conservators and administrators, and settlement of their accounts, the adjudication of the mentally ill, and such other jurisdiction as may be provided by law."


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9:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 - 4:00pm



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	The Denver Probate Court, sometimes referred to as the 24th Judicial District, encompasses all of the City and County of Denver. The Colorado Constitution Article VI § 9(3) created the Denver Probate Court and defines its jurisdiction. The Probate Court has exclusive jurisdiction over "all matters of probate, settlements of estates of deceased persons, appointment of guardians, conservators and administrators, and settlement of their accounts, the adjudication of the mentally ill, and such other jurisdiction as may be provided by law." Court News & Events Are you interested in becoming a Court Visitor? - Posted July 20, 2010 PLEASE SAVE THE DATE! Court Visitor training is scheduled to take place on August 27, 2010. The training is tentatively scheduled for 10:00am to 3:00pm at The Denver Probate Court, 1437 Bannock St. Room 230. - [Read More] to download Visitor application [Click Here] Denver Probate Court - NEW Clerk office "public access" hours. Effective July 14th, the Clerks office will have new walk-in "public access" hours. - Posted July 21, 2010 Monday - Friday 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 1:30 - 4:00pm Welcome Magistrate Ruben M Hernandez- The Denver Probate Court is happy to announce the arrival of Magistrate Ruben M. Hernandez...[Read More] - Posted June 18th, 2010 On Sunday, -May 2, 2010 the Denver Post published an article implying that the Denver Probate Court has failed properly to monitor the actions of the Denver Public Administrator in regards to the sales of certain properties from decedent’s estates. In order to determine what, if any, action should be taken, the court asked the Public Administrator’s office to respond to the allegations in the article. The Public Administrator’s response is linked here [Read response]. - Posted May 4, 2010 PERSONNEL CHANGES AT DENVER PROBATE COURT -Due to personnel changes in our Court, you will notice the following new procedures effective February 1, 2010. - Posted January 25, 2010 Note the following: ALL requests for hearing times now go through Sarah Solano. You may contact Sarah by email at sarah.solano@judicial.state.co.us. Uncontested guardianship and conservatorship matters (respondent has consented to the appointment of the guardian or conservator and there is NO OTHER issue) will be heard every Friday between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Attorneys only may “self assign” a hearing time between 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. (starting on any hour, quarter hour , half hour, or three-quarter hour) for an uncontested guardianship or conservatorship by giving proper prior notice (10 business days plus 3 days for mailing) to all interested parties and to the Court. Pro se parties will coordinate with the Court’s staff to set hearing dates. CONSERVATOR ALERT - Bond requirements [Read more] Rule Change 2008 (08) Chapter 27 Colorado Rules of Probate Procedure [Read More]

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