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Resolution seeking outside audit of alleged judicial misconduct fails in committee amid heated testimony

State Civic, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee · May 4, 2026
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Summary

Representative Bottoms introduced HJR 10‑29 calling for an outside special auditor to investigate alleged hush‑money contracts and judicial misconduct; testimony included retired judges, victims and advocates but several members expressed credibility concerns. The resolution failed on a recorded committee vote and was later postponed indefinitely.

Representative Scott Bottoms introduced House Joint Resolution 10‑29, which asks the General Assembly to request an outside special auditor to investigate alleged misconduct involving Colorado Supreme Court actions, alleged hush‑money contracts and asserted interference by the Attorney General's Office and state auditors.

Christopher Gregory, a former member and executive director of the Colorado Commission on Judicial…

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