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Criminal Cases in Denver County, Colorado

Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session

Criminal cases in Denver County, Colorado are prosecuted by the State of Colorado under the Colorado criminal code, not by local ordinance. The county lies within 2nd Judicial District of Colorado, and charges are filed and prosecuted by the District Attorney, 2nd Judicial District. The charges, classifications, and penalties that apply are the same statewide Colorado offenses defined across this reference.

Population
715,522
Judicial district
2nd Judicial District of Colorado
Prosecuting office
District Attorney, 2nd Judicial District

How are criminal cases prosecuted in Denver County, Colorado?

Criminal charges in Denver County, Colorado are prosecuted under Colorado state law. See the Colorado charges reference and the statutes.

Criminal defense firms in Denver County, Colorado

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.