Except as otherwise provided by these rules, any person who wishes to disclose or to make public the pendency, subject matter, or status of proceedings which are otherwise confidential or to disclose or to make public the files and records of the Committee which are otherwise confidential or to gain access to the files and records of the Committee which are otherwise confidential shall file a petition with the Supreme Court setting forth the specific reasons why the existence of the particular proceedings should not remain confidential or the specific reasons why the disclosure of particular files and records or access to them should be permitted.
Upon final determination of any proceedings conducted pursuant to these rules, notice of the disposition of the matter shall be given by Regulation Counsel or the Clerk of the Supreme Court to the respondent, the complainant, and their counsel of record. Any person having received notice that a written agreement has been entered pursuant to C.R.C.P. 232.5(d)(3) shall treat such information as confidential and shall not disclose such information to anyone, except by order of the Supreme Court. Any person who makes a disclosure other than as permitted by these rules or by order of the Supreme Court may be subject to punishment for contempt of the Supreme Court.
Access to the files and records of the Committee may be granted by the Committee or the Regulation Counsel, provided a request for disclosure or access is made in writing by:
If the Regulation Counsel discloses confidential information to a judicial nominating commission of the State of Colorado or grants a judicial nominating commission access thereto, the Regulation Counsel shall give written notice to the respondent that specified confidential information has been so disclosed or that access has been granted.
C.R.C.P. 240