Carlos Samour

Carlos Samour
Associate Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court
Assumed office
July 2, 2018
Appointed byJohn Hickenlooper
Preceded byNancy E. Rice
Personal details
Born
Carlos Armando Samour Jr.

1966 or 1967 (age 57–58)
El Salvador
EducationUniversity of Colorado, Denver (BA)
University of Denver (JD)

Carlos Armando Samour Jr. (born 1966 or 1967)[1] is an associate justice of the Colorado Supreme Court and former chief judge of the Eighteenth Judicial District Court in Colorado. He is known for serving as the judge for the trial of James Eagan Holmes, the convicted perpetrator of the 2012 Aurora, Colorado shooting.

  1. ^ Ingold, John (April 9, 2015). "Aurora theater shooting judge's challenging past informs his present". The Denver Post.