District court judge finalists selected

Governor to appoint new district court judge

The Fourth Judicial District Nominating Commission met in Colorado Springs on Jan. 30, 2006, to consider candidates for a vacancy on the district court. This vacancy was created by the retirement of the Honorable Richard V. Hall. Three nominees were selected and certified to the Governor. They are David Prince and Gregory R. Werner, both of Colorado Springs; and Scott A. Sells of Woodland Park.

Under the Colorado Constitution, the Governor has 15 days from Jan. 31, 2006, within which to appoint one of the nominees as district court judge for the Fourth Judicial District.

Editor's Note: Contact information for the three nominees:

·David Prince, 90 S. Cascade, #1000, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, 719-475-6479

·Scott A. Sells, 20 E. Vermijo, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, 719-448-7558

·Gregory R. Werner, 102 S. Tejon, #420, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, 719-228-3800