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He faced off against fellow Appeals Court Judge Glenn Acree on November 8, 2016, and won 74% of the vote. [4] He began his term as a justice of the Supreme Court on January, 2017. [5] In November 2022, he was elected to serve as chief justice following the retirement of John D. Minton Jr. [6] His term as chief justice began on January 2, 2023. [6]
Following is a list of persons who have served as justices of the Kentucky Supreme Court in its various forms since ... Chief Justice end Harry Innes: 1792: 1792 ...
When the office was created in 1948, the chief judge was the longest-serving judge who had not elected to retire, on what has since 1958 been known as senior status, or declined to serve as chief judge. After August 6, 1959, judges could not become or remain chief after turning 70 years old.
The Kentucky Supreme Court is the state supreme court of the U.S. state of Kentucky. ... Laurance B. VanMeter, Chief Justice August 28, 1958 (age 66) February 7, 2017 ...
Lambert is a Bell County native, who has worked at the appellate, state and local levels of the justice system. Lambert elected as first woman Kentucky Supreme Court chief justice, replacing ...
John D. Minton Jr. (born March 19, 1952, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) [1] is an American lawyer who served as the chief justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court from 2008 to 2023. [2] Minton was elected to the Supreme Court on July 24, 2006, to fill a vacancy created by Justice William S. Cooper, who retired on June 30, 2006. [ 2 ]
Angela McCormick Bisig (born 1964 or 1965) [1] is an American lawyer from Kentucky who serves as a justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court. She previously served as chief judge of the Jefferson County Circuit Court from 2020 to 2023.
The chief justice is appointed by and is an elected member of the Supreme Court of Kentucky. The current chief justice is John D. Minton Jr. Unlike federal judges, who are usually appointed, justices serving on Kentucky state courts are chosen by the electorate in non-partisan elections.