Rule Change 2025(12)

COLORADO RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE — Rule 56

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RULE CHANGE 2025(12)
COLORADO RULES OF 	CIVIL 	PROCEDURE




Rule 56. Summary Judgment and Rulings on Questions of Law
(a) - (g) [NO CHANGE]
(h) Determination of a Question of Law. No later than 91 days (13 weeks) before the trialAt
any time after the last required pleading, with or without supporting affidavits, a party may move
for determination of a question of law. If there is no genuine issue of any material fact necessary
for the determination of the question of law, the court may enter an order deciding the question.




Rule 56. Summary Judgment and Rulings on Questions of Law
(a) - (g) [NO CHANGE]
(h) Determination of a Question of Law. No later than 91 days (13 weeks) before the trial, with
or without supporting affidavits, a party may move for determination of a question of law. If
there is no genuine issue of any material fact necessary for the determination of the question of
law, the court may enter an order deciding the question.




By the Court:
Richard L. Gabriel
Justice, Colorado Supreme Court
Amended and Adopted by the Court, En Banc, 	June 	12, 2025, effective 	January 1, 2026.

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