7th Judicial District - Colorado

Desiree Bartelli

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Desiree Bartelli is the Clerk of Court for Hinsdale Combined Courts. She was appointed Clerk of Court in September, 2020. Prior to her appointment as Clerk of Court, she served as a Court Judicial Assistant for Gunnison Combined Court since November, 2012. Aside from her many duties as Clerk of Court, she is also a member of the Trial Court Management Team for the 7th Judicial District, Clerks Advisory Team member, and resides on the 7th Judicial Employee Recognition Committee.

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DistrictCourts

District courts hear civil cases in any amount, as well as domestic relations, criminal, juvenile, probate, and mental health cases. District court decisions may be appealed to the Colorado Court of Appeals (in some cases directly to the Colorado Supreme Court).

County Courts

County courts handle civil cases under $15,000, misdemeanors, traffic infractions, felony complaints (which may be sent to district court), protection orders, and small claims. County court decisions may be appealed to the district court.

Water Courts

Water courts have exclusive jurisdiction over cases relating to the determination of water rights, use and administration of water, and all other water matters. There are seven water courts, one in each of the major river basins in Colorado.

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