How to Use circuit judge in a Sentence
circuit judge
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Moore ran as a Democrat for circuit judge in 1982 and lost.
— Mike Cason, AL.com, 12 Dec. 2017 -
The circuit judge has also spent more than three times as much as Webb in the early stages of the race.
— John Moritz, Arkansas Online, 16 Dec. 2019 -
True to form, 24 of 27 circuit judges whose terms are up this year drew no challengers.
— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 1 July 2024 -
Then in April of that year, a circuit judge resentenced Smith to death.
— Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 18 May 2021 -
That’s why the circuit judge from the beginning has taken on this case.
— Sean Gregory, Time, 8 June 2020 -
In the opinion, the circuit judge wrote that the burden of proof would become a part of discovery.
— Sheila Callaham, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2021 -
The county's 14 circuit judges are to meet May 7 to make that appointment.
— Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 17 Apr. 2018 -
The circuit judge, Peter Holden, signed the documents and approved of the name change.
— Eric Todisco, PEOPLE.com, 29 Oct. 2019 -
Not surprisingly, the votes on most of the circuit judges were much closer.
— Ilya Shapiro, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2017 -
These are not qualities that would translate well to the duties of a circuit judge.
— Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2024 -
The circuit judges heard arguments from the legal teams for both the Alliance and Fearless.
— Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 31 Jan. 2024 -
If circuit judges reject the waivers, the minors can go to appeals courts, under state law.
— Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2024 -
Nearly the same thing is happening with two circuit judge seats, one held by William Law and the other by Mark Nacke.
— Lauren Ritchie, OrlandoSentinel.com, 25 June 2018 -
But Judge Inge Johnson – then a circuit judge – ignored the jury.
— John Archibald | Jarchibald@al.com, al, 17 Nov. 2022 -
And there were a series of filibusters of Bush 43 circuit judges, some were confirmed, some were not.
— Time, 8 Feb. 2018 -
He was born in Baraboo and later became a U.S. circuit judge.
— Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2023 -
Cooper has been a Leon County circuit judge since he was first elected in 2002.
— Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2021 -
Jaynes is still trying to get his job back and recently lost his appeal to a circuit judge.
— Kala Kachmar, The Courier-Journal, 27 June 2022 -
Well, look, the circuit judges have been my top priority.
— Fox News, 26 Apr. 2018 -
Floyd County in Eastern Kentucky will lose one of its two circuit judges.
— Deborah Yetter, The Courier-Journal, 17 Apr. 2018 -
Officials in the municipal court for Southaven, in the Memphis suburbs, want their circuit judges to agree to the same thing.
— Caleb Bedillion, ProPublica, 5 July 2023 -
Justice Neil Gorsuch, who used to be a 10th circuit judge, sat out the Supreme Court's consideration of the case.
— Bradford Betz, Fox News, 15 Dec. 2020 -
In 1980, he was named a circuit judge in Miami and then, a few years later, a justice on the Florida Supreme Court.
— Curt Anderson, Star Tribune, 5 Mar. 2021 -
But Jay and Nordby concluded that sending the case back to the circuit judge was not warranted.
— Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2022 -
Pocan has been a circuit judge since 2006, and prior to that worked as a private civil attorney.
— Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Dec. 2021 -
But Jay and Nordby concluded sending the case back to the circuit judge was not warranted.
— Jim Saunders, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2022 -
Deiz was also the first Black woman to be elected a county circuit judge and serve as a district court judge in Oregon.
— oregonlive, 15 Dec. 2020 -
But circuit judges, on a daily basis, might have the broadest reach and greatest impact.
— Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2024 -
The circuit judge ruled in favor of the university and pointed out that the UAH student was never denied the right to a permit.
— Rebecca Griesbach | Rgriesbach@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2022 -
Two of the circuit judges would be in the 9th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Orange and Osceola counties.
— orlandosentinel.com, 27 Nov. 2019
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