How do judges of the Colorado Court of Appeals reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is merit selection with retention.

Colorado Court of Appeals / Joined 1997 / Served to 2009

Joann L. Vogt

Judge, Colorado Court of Appeals

Joann L. Vogt was a Judge of the Colorado Court of Appeals, who joined the court in 1997. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Tenure: 1997–2009 · 11 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1997	Colorado Court of Appeals	–	–

Education

University of Denver

Judicial Record

In our data, Vogt authored 170 published opinions for the court (1998–2012), plus 3 dissents and 5 concurrences. Most cited: People ex rel. A.M.K. (967 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 35 of these were attributed to Vogt by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
2003	People ex rel. A.M.K.· Concurrence†	68 P.3d 563	967
2002	MGM Supply Co. v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State	62 P.3d 1001	577
2003	Koinis v. Colorado Department of Public Safety	97 P.3d 193	525
2003	In Re the Marriage of Pritchett	80 P.3d 918	525
2000	People v. Lopez	12 P.3d 869	352
2002	Harwig v. Downey	56 P.3d 1220	328
1998	People v. Mascarenas	972 P.2d 717	233
2000	Prefer v. PHARMNETRX, LLC	18 P.3d 844	209
2003	Martinez v. Colorado Department of Human Services	97 P.3d 152	192
2001	People v. Trusty	53 P.3d 668	189
2002	People v. Huehn	53 P.3d 733	174
2008	People v. Garcia· Concurrence†	179 P.3d 250	169
1999	People v. Apodaca	998 P.2d 25	122
2006	People v. Hodges	134 P.3d 419	106
2007	People v. Welsh	176 P.3d 781	53

Showing the 15 most-cited of 178 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Colorado Court of Appeals reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is merit selection with retention.
Which court was Joann L. Vogt on?: Joann L. Vogt was a Judge of the Colorado Court of Appeals.

Sources

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11 years on the Colorado Court of Appeals. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).