Sedgwick County Felony Records

Sedgwick County felony records are maintained at the 13th Judicial District Court in Julesburg. The county is located in the northeast corner of Colorado. It borders Nebraska on two sides. The area is agricultural with farming and ranching. All felony prosecutions from Julesburg and Ovid go through this court. The court applies C.R.S. § 18-1.3-401 for felony sentencing matters.

Sedgwick County District Court

The 13th Judicial District Court serves Sedgwick County. The courthouse is located at 315 Main Street in Julesburg. This district covers seven counties in northeast Colorado. Judges rotate between courthouses. The Julesburg location handles all felony cases for Sedgwick County.

The Clerk of Court maintains files at the Main Street address. Public access is available during business hours. Staff assist with locating specific records. Bring photo identification. Some records may be in storage. Retrieval times vary. Access follows C.R.S. § 24-72-301.

How to Search Sedgwick County Felony Records

You have options for searching Sedgwick County felony records. Each method has benefits. Some work better for recent cases. Others help with older files. Choose based on your needs.

The Colorado Judicial Branch offers free docket access. Visit coloradojudicial.gov/dockets. Select the 13th Judicial District. Then pick Sedgwick County. Search by defendant name or case number. Results show case details and court dates. Documents are not available online.

CoCourts.com provides paid court record access. It covers Sedgwick County District Court. Full docket information is available. Go to cocourts.com. Fees depend on report type.

The CBI Internet Criminal History Check searches statewide. It includes Sedgwick County records. Each search costs $6.00. You need name and date of birth. It shows arrests and convictions. Access it at cbi.colorado.gov.

Sedgwick County Government Resources

The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office provides law enforcement. Deputies cover Julesburg, Ovid, and rural areas. They respond to emergencies and investigate crimes. The records division handles report requests. Some reports are public under C.R.S. § 24-72-301. Others remain confidential.

The courthouse houses both court and county offices. This allows convenient access to services. The Clerk and Recorder manages property and vital records. Criminal case files stay with the District Court Clerk.

Record Sealing in Sedgwick County

Colorado allows sealing of certain criminal records. C.R.S. § 24-72-706 sets the process for convictions. You file a motion in Sedgwick County District Court. A judge reviews your request. Many felonies do not qualify.

Class 4, 5, and 6 felonies may be sealable. Some lower-level drug felonies qualify too. You must complete your full sentence. This includes prison, parole, and probation. Then wait three years. Some offenses need longer waits.

Many serious felonies cannot be sealed. Class 1, 2, and 3 felonies stay public. Level 1 drug felonies remain visible. Crimes of violence are not sealable. Sex offenses stay on record permanently. Domestic violence convictions cannot be hidden. DUI and DWAI records remain public.

After the court grants a sealing order, notify CBI. Email the order to cdps_cbi_ident_seal@state.co.us. The CBI removes the record from public databases. Other agencies seal their files. Law enforcement keeps access for investigations.

Cities in Sedgwick County

Sedgwick County has two main communities. All felony cases go to the District Court in Julesburg. The county is in the northeast corner of Colorado. Julesburg serves as the county seat. Ovid is the other incorporated town. Rural areas cover the rest of the county.

Statewide Resources for Sedgwick County

State databases contain Sedgwick County felony records. These tools cover multiple counties. They help with comprehensive searches.

The CBI maintains criminal history files statewide. Their Internet Criminal History Check covers all counties. This includes Sedgwick County. Learn more at cbi.colorado.gov/records-and-background-checks.

The Department of Corrections tracks inmates statewide. Search for prisoners from Sedgwick County. Find parole and release information. Visit doc.state.co.us.

The Sex Offender Registry includes Sedgwick County. Search by name or location. Updates occur regularly. Check it at apps.colorado.gov. SOTAR provides alerts at sotar.us.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Sedgwick County. Check these courts for additional records. Cases file where offenses occurred.