CO Supreme Court Judge Resigns After Investigation

A Larimer County Court judge announced his resignation after an investigation found he made inappropriate comments to his staff, attorneys and people who appeared in his courtroom.

The Colorado Supreme Court issued a public reprimand against Larimer County Court Judge Robert A. Rand on Monday. Rand was suspended with pay in July while the Commission on Judicial Discipline investigated numerous reports of inappropriate and unethical conduct by Rand.

The commission found that the judge violated the Colorado Judicial Code of Conduct. Rand, who was appointed to the Larimer County bench in September 2009, routinely joked and made comments about the appearance of staff and attorneys who appeared in his courtroom, according to the high court's ruling.

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Larimer County Judge Resigns After Discipline Investigation