Marcus Henson at a glance
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- Judge
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Marcus Henson
Biography
Professional career
- Appointed to the 4th Judicial District Court by Governor Jared Polis on March 19, 2019, filling the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge Barbara Hughes (Ret.),.
- Prior to this appointment, he held the role of an El Paso County magistrate from 2017 to 2019 and worked as a deputy state public defender in Colorado Springs from 2002 to 2017.
Education
- Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law in — J.D. (2002)
- Bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Georgia
Additional information
- Currently, there are no publicly disclosed Brady or Giglio materials associated with Judge Henson.
- However, the 4th Judicial District Court has limitations in tracking and disclosing such information, so the absence of records should not be interpreted as a definitive statement regarding his professional conduct or credibility.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
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Expanded Media Notice
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