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The circuit judges of the circuit may make rules for the circuit not inconsistent with the rules of the supreme court. 2. Each circuit shall have such number of circuit judges as provided by law. 3. The circuit and associate circuit judges in each circuit shall select by secret ballot a circuit judge from their number to serve as presiding judge.
The following is a list of all of the individuals who have served on the Supreme Court of Missouri. Missouri's Supreme Court had three judges from 1820 until 1872, when it was increased to five. In 1890 the number of judges was increased to seven, which is still the standard.
To be chief, a judge must have been in active service on the court for at least one year, be under the age of 65, and have not previously served as chief judge. A vacancy is filled by the judge highest in seniority among the group of qualified judges. The chief judge serves for a term of seven years, or until age 70, whichever occurs first.
Samuel Treat was the first judge to serve Missouri's Eastern District. William H. Webster was the most recent judge to be elevated from the Eastern District of Missouri to the Eighth Circuit. The following is a list of judges for United States district courts in Missouri. Missouri currently holds two courts: Eastern [1] and Western. [2]
The Court reflected the county's divided nature with one judge representing the then-rural eastern areas around the county seat of Independence, while the western judge represented the more urban areas closer to Kansas City. The presiding judge was elected countywide. Courthouses were built in both cities.
Ginger Gooch (born 1975) [1] is an American lawyer who has served as a judge of the Missouri Supreme Court since 2023. She served as a judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals from 2022 to 2023. In 2024, she is up for retention in the Supreme Court of Missouri.
The county executive of St. Louis County, Missouri is the chief executive officer of St. Louis County's government. County executives. Presiding Justices, Court of ...
Missouri Court of Appeals (3 districts) [2] Missouri Circuit Courts (46 circuits) [3] Federal courts located in Missouri. United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (headquartered in St. Louis, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota)