Thirteenth Judicial District - Kit Carson County Court Judge
Honorable John Curtis Penny Jr.
Retention Year: 1992
Recommendation: Retain
Judge Penny is a 1973 graduate of the University of Colorado and a 1976 graduate of the University of Tulsa School of Law. Judge Penny was appointed Kit Carson County Judge in 1977. As a part-time judge, Judge Penny maintains a private law practice in Burlington.
Attorneys, court personnel, jurors, and law enforcement officers all gave Judge Penny universally high marks for his performance.
The 13th Judicial District Commission on Judicial Performance recommends that Judge J. Curtis Penny be Retained.