circuit judge

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Recent Examples of circuit judge Scammers may appear to call from an official number and use the names of Jackson County circuit judges. 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 See All Example Sentences for circuit judge
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chief justice
Noun
  • 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
  • Bivens returns as Supreme Court chief justice Justices of the Tennessee Supreme Court unanimously elected Justice Jeff Bivins to serve as chief justice of the court this week.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Circuit judge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circuit%20judge. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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