Melissa Hart was a dear friend, and our families were close for...

Rep. Diana DeGette @degette.house.gov Oct 1

Melissa Hart was a dear friend, and our families were close for many years. She was a brilliant judge and a kind person with a firm commitment to justice. Lino and I send our love and deepest condolences to her family—Phyllis, Kevin, Talia and Noah.

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Former Colorado Supreme Court justice Melissa Hart dies

Former Colorado Supreme Court Justice Melissa Hart died Thursday, nearly a year after she resigned from the bench following an extended personal leave of absence.

Diana DeGette U.S. Representative for Colorado's 1st District

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