Judge Matthew D. Barrett
Judge · Mesa County, Colorado · 200 S. Spruce Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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Judge Barrett graduated from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. Before becoming a district court judge, he worked as a prosecutor and as a commercial litigator.
He was appointed to the district court in 2019. His docket is mostly criminal. He also hears some civil cases, domestic relations cases and probate matters.
State evaluation (Colorado Commission on Judicial Performance): 2022: meets performance standards. On the bench since 2019.
State survey for the 2022 evaluation (run by Market Decisions Research): 24 of 213 attorneys invited by email answered; the judicial district has 155,703 residents (2020 Census). State survey report.
Colorado Court of Appeals decisions on this judge’s rulings announced since June 2023: 49 (40 affirmed, 5 affirmed in part, reversed in part, 2 reversed, 1 vacated, 1 appeal dismissed).