Civil filings in the D. Colorado district court
In , 4,216 civil cases were filed in D. Colorado by the official count; case numbers in the public record imply 4,234.
Data through from the CourtListener bulk dockets snapshot of , and live case numbers from the court's feed. Court: D. Colorado, Colorado, Tenth Circuit.
- 1.9k
- Counted per official
- 1.00x
+19.0% vs
case numbers track the official count
Civil filings per month
Calibrated monthly civil filings since the snapshot's first year, with a band for the trailing twelve-month mean plus or minus one standard deviation. Hatched months read low in the snapshot.
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| Month | Implied | Calibrated | Observed | Twelve-month mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01 | 211 | 211 | 211 | |
| 2015-02 | 207 | 207 | 206 | |
| 2015-03 | 259 | 259 | 255 | |
| 2015-04 | 250 | 250 | 254 | |
| 2015-05 | 206 | 206 | 206 | |
| 2015-06 | 276 | 276 | 265 | 235 |
| 2015-07 | 267 | 267 | 252 | 239 |
| 2015-08 | 212 | 212 | 237 | 236 |
| 2015-09 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 242 |
| 2015-10 | 266 | 266 | 248 | 244 |
| 2015-11 | 174 | 174 | 191 | 238 |
| 2015-12 | 242 | 242 | 240 | 238 |
| 2016-01 | 240 | 240 | 233 | 240 |
| 2016-02 | 287 | 287 | 278 | 247 |
| 2016-03 | 229 | 229 | 241 | 245 |
| 2016-04 | 243 | 243 | 225 | 244 |
| 2016-05 | 329 | 329 | 339 | 254 |
| 2016-06 | 372 | 252 | ||
| 2016-07 | 622 | 622 | 257 | 285 |
| 2016-08 | 265 | 265 | 268 | 289 |
| 2016-09 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 287 |
| 2016-10 | 217 | 217 | 216 | 282 |
| 2016-11 | 262 | 262 | 240 | 290 |
| 2016-12 | 264 | 264 | 285 | 292 |
| 2017-01 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 298 |
| 2017-02 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 292 |
| 2017-03 | 300 | 300 | 299 | 298 |
| 2017-04 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 299 |
| 2017-05 | 267 | 267 | 260 | 293 |
| 2017-06 | 282 | 282 | 288 | 292 |
| 2017-07 | 243 | 243 | 242 | 260 |
| 2017-08 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 258 |
| 2017-09 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 260 |
| 2017-10 | 268 | 268 | 243 | 264 |
| 2017-11 | 235 | 235 | 260 | 262 |
| 2017-12 | 309 | 309 | 308 | 265 |
| 2018-01 | 260 | 260 | 259 | 262 |
| 2018-02 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 264 |
| 2018-03 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 260 |
| 2018-04 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 261 |
| 2018-05 | 349 | 349 | 325 | 268 |
| 2018-06 | 317 | 317 | 333 | 271 |
| 2018-07 | 270 | 270 | 277 | 273 |
| 2018-08 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 280 |
| 2018-09 | 228 | 228 | 229 | 276 |
| 2018-10 | 300 | 300 | 302 | 279 |
| 2018-11 | 298 | 298 | 294 | 284 |
| 2018-12 | 268 | 268 | 271 | 280 |
| 2019-01 | 282 | 282 | 283 | 282 |
| 2019-02 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 288 |
| 2019-03 | 375 | 375 | 346 | 299 |
| 2019-04 | 294 | 294 | 313 | 302 |
| 2019-05 | 309 | 309 | 318 | 298 |
| 2019-06 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 298 |
| 2019-07 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 300 |
| 2019-08 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 299 |
| 2019-09 | 306 | 306 | ||
| 2019-10 | 629 | 629 | 307 | 336 |
| 2019-11 | 253 | 253 | 270 | 331 |
| 2019-12 | 359 | 359 | 357 | 340 |
| 2020-01 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 339 |
| 2020-02 | 341 | 341 | 310 | 341 |
| 2020-03 | 276 | 276 | 305 | 332 |
| 2020-04 | 341 | 341 | 339 | 336 |
| 2020-05 | 331 | 331 | 329 | 338 |
| 2020-06 | 379 | 379 | 367 | 344 |
| 2020-07 | 336 | 336 | 348 | 347 |
| 2020-08 | 390 | 390 | 385 | 355 |
| 2020-09 | 385 | 385 | 303 | 358 |
| 2020-10 | 209 | 209 | 293 | 322 |
| 2020-11 | 281 | 281 | 278 | 325 |
| 2020-12 | 318 | 318 | 321 | 321 |
| 2021-01 | 371 | 371 | 307 | 330 |
| 2021-02 | 229 | 229 | 290 | 320 |
| 2021-03 | 363 | 363 | 335 | 328 |
| 2021-04 | 247 | 247 | 274 | 320 |
| 2021-05 | 250 | 250 | 253 | 313 |
| 2021-06 | 334 | 334 | 331 | 309 |
| 2021-07 | 307 | 307 | 286 | 307 |
| 2021-08 | 266 | 266 | 280 | 297 |
| 2021-09 | 382 | 382 | 314 | 296 |
| 2021-10 | 189 | 189 | 243 | 295 |
| 2021-11 | 275 | 275 | 294 | 294 |
| 2021-12 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 292 |
| 2022-01 | 311 | 284 | 286 | 285 |
| 2022-02 | 205 | 187 | 225 | 282 |
| 2022-03 | 284 | 259 | 286 | 273 |
| 2022-04 | 295 | 270 | 261 | 275 |
| 2022-05 | 321 | 293 | 307 | 278 |
| 2022-06 | 212 | 194 | 259 | 267 |
| 2022-07 | 280 | 270 | 264 | |
| 2022-08 | 645 | 589 | 367 | 291 |
| 2022-09 | 298 | 272 | 305 | 282 |
| 2022-10 | 356 | 325 | 290 | 294 |
| 2022-11 | 180 | 164 | 241 | 284 |
| 2022-12 | 267 | 244 | 272 | 280 |
| 2023-01 | 303 | 278 | 284 | 280 |
| 2023-02 | 297 | 273 | 270 | 287 |
| 2023-03 | 226 | 208 | 267 | 283 |
| 2023-04 | 281 | 258 | 265 | 282 |
| 2023-05 | 284 | 261 | 287 | 279 |
| 2023-06 | 397 | 365 | 317 | 293 |
| 2023-07 | 184 | 169 | 262 | 284 |
| 2023-08 | 304 | 279 | 286 | 258 |
| 2023-09 | 289 | 320 | 259 | |
| 2023-10 | 618 | 567 | 327 | 280 |
| 2023-11 | 292 | 268 | 286 | 288 |
| 2023-12 | 276 | 253 | 283 | 289 |
| 2024-01 | 314 | 315 | 310 | 292 |
| 2024-02 | 331 | 332 | 275 | 297 |
| 2024-03 | 226 | 227 | 281 | 299 |
| 2024-04 | 338 | 339 | 328 | 305 |
| 2024-05 | 338 | 339 | 349 | 312 |
| 2024-06 | 285 | 286 | 284 | 305 |
| 2024-07 | 330 | 331 | 297 | 319 |
| 2024-08 | 253 | 254 | 281 | 317 |
| 2024-09 | 306 | 307 | 303 | 318 |
| 2024-10 | 333 | 334 | 332 | 299 |
| 2024-11 | 307 | 308 | 277 | 302 |
| 2024-12 | 256 | 257 | 281 | 302 |
| 2025-01 | 355 | 353 | 345 | 305 |
| 2025-02 | 324 | 323 | 325 | 305 |
| 2025-03 | 359 | 357 | 362 | 316 |
| 2025-04 | 327 | 326 | 325 | 314 |
| 2025-05 | 352 | 351 | 351 | 315 |
| 2025-06 | 322 | 321 | 317 | 318 |
| 2025-07 | 342 | 341 | 345 | 319 |
| 2025-08 | 377 | 375 | 338 | 329 |
| 2025-09 | 317 | 316 | 354 | 330 |
| 2025-10 | 411 | 409 | 407 | 336 |
| 2025-11 | 379 | 377 | 374 | 342 |
| 2025-12 | 369 | 367 | 373 | 351 |
| 2026-01 | 401 | 362 | 387 | 352 |
| 2026-02 | 459 | 414 | 441 | 360 |
| 2026-03 | 513 | 463 | 540 | 368 |
| 2026-04 | 423 | 513 | 377 | |
| 2026-05 | 1,036 | 935 | 519 | 425 |
| 2026-06 | 552 | 498 | 543 | 440 |
| 2026-07 low | 562 | 507 | 541 | 454 |
| 2026-08 low | 588 | 531 | 586 | 467 |
| 2026-09 low | 740 | 668 | 759 | 496 |
Newest case numbers
The highest civil case numbers seen, from the court's own feed and from the snapshot.
| Case number | Seen | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1:26-cv-06024 | court feed | |
| 1:26-cv-06024 | court feed entry | |
| 1:26-cv-06021 | court feed entry | |
| 1:26-cv-06009 | court feed entry | |
| 1:26-cv-05984 | court feed entry | |
| 1:26-cv-05898 | court feed entry | |
| 1:26-cv-04851 | bulk snapshot | |
| 1:25-cv-04234 | bulk snapshot |
Numbering by divisional office
Offices that share one sequence are counted once; offices on their own sequence are added.
| Year | Offices | Numbering | Base | Highest number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | own | 0 | 4234 |
| 2026 | 1 | own | 0 | 4851 |
Case types
Dockets observed in the last twelve months, by nature-of-suit code.
| Code | Case type | Observed | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 463 | Habeas Corpus: Alien Detainee | 1,421 | 40.8% |
| 110 | Insurance | 520 | 14.9% |
| 440 | Other Civil Rights | 250 | 7.2% |
| 360 | Other Personal Injury | 139 | 4.0% |
| 190 | Other Contract | 139 | 4.0% |
| 442 | Employment | 112 | 3.2% |
| 550 | Civil Rights | 89 | 2.6% |
| 480 | Consumer Credit | 71 | 2.0% |
| 350 | Motor Vehicle | 57 | 1.6% |
| 850 | Securities/Commodities/Exchange | 47 | 1.4% |
| 530 | Habeas Corpus: General | 44 | 1.3% |
| 890 | Other Statutory Actions | 39 | 1.1% |
Codes from the JS 44 civil cover sheet; counts are dockets observed by this source, not every case.
By year
Counted, calibrated and official civil filings each year.
| Year | Implied | Calibrated | AO official | Counted per official | Observed dockets | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,857 | 2,852 | CL | ||||
| 3,216 | 3,212 | CL | ||||
| 3,184 | 3,180 | CL | ||||
| 3,365 | 3,365 | CL | ||||
| 3,737 | 3,736 | CL | ||||
| 3,857 | 3,848 | CL | ||||
| 3,507 | 3,501 | CL | ||||
| 3,374 | 3,363 | 3,363 | 1.00x | 3,369 | CL AO | |
| 3,462 | 3,468 | 3,468 | 1.00x | 3,454 | CL AO | |
| 3,617 | 3,626 | 3,626 | 1.00x | 3,598 | CL AO | |
| 4,234 | 4,216 | 4,216 | 1.00x | 4,216 | CL AO | |
| so far | 4,851 | 4,802 | 4,829 | CL |
Publication check: passed 8 of 8
| Sourced facts | 159 | needs 6 |
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| Table rows | 141 | needs 3 |
| Dated rows with a source link | 20 | needs 3 |
| Primary identifiers | 7 | needs 3 |
| Internal links | 18 | needs 5 |
| Primary-source links | 8 | needs 2 |
| Visible text bytes | 6351 | needs 1500 |
| Digits outside a source | 0 | needs 0 |