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Civil legal aid board members appointed in Minnesota

By Legal Newsline |
Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Natalie Hudson has appointed members to the newly formed State Board of Civil Legal Aid.

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Judge Wedemeyer marks 25 years on Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals

By Legal Newsline |
Judge Robert W. Wedemeyer is marking 25 years of service on the Court of Criminal Appeals, Middle Section in Tennessee.

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Maine Supreme Court seeks comments on electronic signature rule amendments

By Legal Newsline |
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is seeking public input on proposed changes to Rule 37 of the Maine Rules of Electronic Court Systems.

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Tennessee allocates $17 million for indigent representation plan enhancements

By Legal Newsline |
Nashville, Tenn – The Tennessee Supreme Court and the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) have acknowledged the Tennessee General Assembly's approval of an amended budget.

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Hearing set for county court judge vacancy due to Judge Steenburg's retirement

By Legal Newsline |
The Judicial Nominating Commission for County Court in Nebraska's Eleventh Judicial District is set to conduct a public hearing on June 3, 2025.

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Judicial nomination opens for district court vacancy in Nebraska

By Legal Newsline |
The Judicial Nominating Commission for District Court in the Eleventh Judicial District is accepting applications for a vacancy due to the resignation of Judge Matthew D. Neher.

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Vermont judiciary updates email domains for staff and courts

By Legal Newsline |
As of May 23, 2024, email addresses for the Vermont state's Judiciary staff, judges, justices, and state courts have transitioned to new email domains ending in @vtcourts.gov. The change means emails sent to the previous @vermont.gov addresses for...

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Centennial commemoration of the Court of Appeals highlights history and notable jurists

By Legal Newsline |
April 15, 2025, marked a significant milestone for Tennessee's judicial history, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Court of Appeals.

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California Supreme Court Justice Liu named AAPSS fellow for 2025

By Legal Newsline |
California Supreme Court Justice Goodwin H. Liu will be recognized as the 2025 Roger Wilkins Fellow by the American Academy of Political and Social Science (AAPSS) in the upcoming fall season.

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Man who grabbed cop's gun can't blame him for suicide attempt

By John O'Brien |
RICHMOND, Va. (Legal Newsline) - A Virginia sheriff's deputy won't be held liable for the injuries of a suspect who shot himself in the head in the back of a police car.

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Maine Supreme Judicial Court invites public comments on new family procedure rules

By Legal Newsline |
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is seeking public feedback on the proposed Maine Rules of Family Procedure, aimed to govern Family Division cases within the District Court.

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Governor Lombardo appoints Dylan V. Frehner to 7th Judicial District Judge

By Legal Newsline |
Carson City, NV – On April 11, 2025, Governor Joe Lombardo announced the appointment of Dylan V. Frehner as the new judge for the Seventh Judicial District Court, Department 2.

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Fifth Judicial District judge vacancy hearing scheduled for May 16, applications due April 24

By Legal Newsline |
Supreme Court Justice Jonathan J. Papik has announced that the Judicial Nominating Commission for the Fifth Judicial District's District Court will hold a public hearing on May 16, 2025.

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Justice Karen Carroll announces retirement from Vermont Supreme Court effective August 2025

By Legal Newsline |
The Vermont Supreme Court will see a significant change as Associate Justice Karen R. Carroll has announced her retirement plans.

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Sarpy County Drug Treatment Court hosts graduation ceremony on April 28, 2025

By Legal Newsline |
The Sarpy County Adult Drug Court is scheduled to conduct a graduation ceremony on April 28, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The event will take place in the Sarpy County Boardroom located at 1210 Golden Gate Drive, Papillion, Nebraska.

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Appeals court holds session in St. Paul for educational demonstration

By Legal Newsline |
A panel of three judges from the Minnesota Court of Appeals held oral arguments at Open World Learning Community in St. Paul on April 9, 2025.

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Saunders County Clerk Magistrate Diane Wagner set to retire after 36 years

By Legal Newsline |
Diane Wagner, the Clerk Magistrate for Saunders County Court, has announced her retirement scheduled for June 30, 2025.

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Anne Arundel Court offers program for students on legal and mental health issues

By Legal Newsline |
In Annapolis, Maryland, high school students will participate in an educational program aimed at demonstrating the implications of certain choices.