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On July 11, 1967, the Oklahoma Constitution was amended by State Question 447. 447 added Article 7B to the Constitution and created the Judicial Nominating Commission, originally consisting of 13 members. State Question 752 (adopted by the voters on November 2, 2010) amended the article by adding two additional members.
Matthew John Kane IV is an American attorney serving as a justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Kane was appointed the state's highest court by Governor Kevin Stitt in 2019. He served a two year term as chief justice from January 1, 2023 to January 1, 2025. [1] He had previously served as the vice chief justice from 2021 to 2022.
The Democratic-led U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary on Thursday favorably approved, 14-7, Sara Hill’s nomination by President Joe Biden.
The court was established when Oklahoma achieved statehood in 1907, and was initially composed of five justices, with the state divided into a corresponding number of judicial districts. [1] In 1917, the court was expanded to nine justices, with the judicial districts being redrawn accordingly, and with the seats for the fourth and fives ...
Making the request for discipline is John Kane, the chief justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Kane wrote in a petition that Lovell's conduct undermines public confidence in the judiciary.
HENDERSONVILLE - One of the latest judicial appointments by Gov. Roy Cooper was made just two months ago, and the new judge has already presided over hundreds of cases in the Henderson County ...
After construction on the Oklahoma State Capitol, which was completed in 1917, [5] the Oklahoma Supreme Court offices and chamber were housed in the building. Plans to move the offices began in 2006. [5] In 2011, the Oklahoma Supreme Court moved its offices from the Oklahoma State Capitol to the Oklahoma Judicial Center. [2]
Dec. 14—RITZVILLE — Gov. Jay Inslee announced Thursday the appointment of K. Peter Palubicki to the Adams County Superior Court. He will replace Judge Steve Dixon, who will retire from the ...