Judge Nikea T. Bland
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
These 39 rules apply across Denver District Court. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.
All actions brought under C.R.S. §§ 13-14.5-101 et seq. (Extreme Risk Protection Orders) must be filed and heard in the Denver Probate Court.
All new District Court criminal cases filed on or after January 23, 2017 must use mandatory electronic filing; no paper file will be initiated or maintained.
In cases filed before January 23, 2017, all subsequent documents must be filed electronically and the existing paper file will not be supplemented.
The court will not provide copies of digital recordings; persons requesting all or part of the record must complete and file transcript request form JDF 4.
Every document must clearly identify the attorney(s) who signed it.
Proposed orders must not be submitted unless the Court requests them.
Motions to Seal must be filed without the subject document; the subject document may be filed under seal only after the motion is granted; non-compliant motions are rejected; statutory sealed filings are exempt.
Restitution worksheets and supporting documents must be filed under suppressed document security status.
All introduction or use of sensitive material must comply strictly with CJD 16-03, with no exceptions.
All documents must be filed and served in accordance with Colorado Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.5 and Chief Justice Directive 11-01.
Counsel must electronically serve all pleadings and documents in accordance with C.R.C.P. 121, Section 1-26.
Court rulings, opinions, orders, and other communications are electronically filed to counsel.
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The listed primary phone number is (303)606-2755.
The listed primary phone number is (303)606-2755.