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  1. Sep 18, 2024 · State judges are on the ballot in 2024. Here's how they've ruled on abortion, CenterPoint. Three Indiana Supreme Court justices and two Indiana Court of Appeals judges are up for retention this ...

  2. Sep 18, 2024 · Prior to merit selection, all Indiana judges were elected by partisan ballot, which resulted in appellate judges being swept in and out of office “on the political tides that had nothing to do with their judicial qualifications or performance,” according to Senior Judge Edward W. Najam Jr.’s history, “Merit Selection in Indiana: The Foundation for a Fair and Impartial Appellate ...

  3. Oct 21, 2024 · Rush has been on the Indiana Supreme Court since 2012 after being appointed by then-Gov. Mitch Daniels. She was retained by voters in 2014 and just began her third term as chief justice.

  4. Mar 21, 2024 · Prior to her becoming a judge, she was an assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern Indiana District and chief counsel for the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office. Danielle Gaughan , Marion Superior 17, served as a magistrate since tapped in 2002 before being tapped to succeed Judge Mark Jones, who resigned in January 2022.

  5. Today, the Indiana court system has evolved into a system of justice that is sophisticated and complex. It consists of different levels of courts serving different functions and over 575 judicial officers hearing more than 1.8 million cases each year! There are two primary levels of Indiana state courts: trial courts and appellate courts.

  6. Nov 17, 2023 · In Indiana, district attorneys are called “prosecutors." A district attorney prosecutes crimes that occur in their district. These legal officials play a vital role in the criminal justice system. Every county in Indiana has a prosecutor. Indiana prosecutors don't strictly represent a single county. Instead, they serve specific judicial circuits.

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  8. admitted to practice law in the state for at least 10 years or have served as a trial court judge for at least five years; and; under the age of 75 (retirement at 75 is mandatory). Additionally, a judge must reside in the same appellate district as the outgoing judge. Learn more about Indiana's appellate district system here. Chief judge

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