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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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for circuit judge
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The 73-year-old was Nepal's first female chief justice — and is now its first female prime minister.—
Omkar Khandekar,
NPR,
20 Sep. 2025
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Jonathan Dienst Jonathan Dienst is chief justice contributor for NBC News and chief investigative reporter for WNBC-TV in New York.—
Tom Winter,
NBC news,
18 Sep. 2025
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And King tied Angela Medlin, the woman who had confronted Marty Baker during the cattle-rustling arrests, in the race for justice of the peace.—
Mitch Moxley,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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During the 2024 general election, Chism, a Democrat, lost to Republican Wilson Hatcher of Alexander for the District 2 Saline County justice of the peace post.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2025
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