Subpoenas, summonses, warrants, etc.; general powers.
Denver City Charter, art. IV, § 4.2.8
in effect§ 4.2.8 - Subpoenas, summonses, warrants, etc.; general powers.
The County Court of the City and County of Denver and the Judges thereof shall have the power to preserve and enforce order in its immediate presence and to compel the attendance of witnesses and to issue subpoenas, summonses, warrants, writs, orders, and all other process in cases within its jurisdiction arising under the constitution or laws of the State of Colorado or the Charter or ordinances of the City and County of Denver with full power to enforce the same. Any witness who fails to appear in response to a subpoena may be punished for contempt of court and the said court shall also have the general power to punish for contempt of court.
(Charter 1960, A13.4; amended November 3, 1964)
Source: City and County of Denver, Revised Municipal Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/co/denver/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIHORU_SUBTITLE_BCH_ARTIVCOCO_PT2COCOJUPO_S4.2.8SUSUWAETGEPOFetched: 10/27/2026
