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Scammers may appear to call from an official number and use the names of Jackson County circuit judges.
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
At the same time, as a retired federal circuit judge and former U.S. attorney, Droney will likely receive implicit deference from the panel based on his stature in the legal community.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 July 2025
Sanders in November 2024 to replace Matt Durrett, who ran unopposed for a circuit judge position in March 2024.
—arkansasonline.com, 14 July 2025
According to the Washington Post, Jill Cummins, a Maryland circuit judge, said during trial that Moore’s children were largely cut off from society.
—Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
At the same time, as a retired federal circuit judge and former U.S. attorney, Droney will likely receive implicit deference from the panel based on his stature in the legal community.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 July 2025
Sanders in November 2024 to replace Matt Durrett, who ran unopposed for a circuit judge position in March 2024.
—arkansasonline.com, 14 July 2025
According to the Washington Post, Jill Cummins, a Maryland circuit judge, said during trial that Moore’s children were largely cut off from society.
—Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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chief justice
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Born in the Morang district of eastern Nepal, Karki built a legal career culminating in her historic appointment as Nepal’s first female chief justice, in 2016.—
Sugam Pokharel,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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But Rehnquist died suddenly about 6-1/2 weeks later, and Bush instead nominated Roberts to become chief justice.—
Jan Wolfe,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Circuit judge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circuit%20judge. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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