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Associate judge appointed to Illinois circuit court
May 20, 2010
Illinois: Public Defender Joshua A. Meyer appointed as associate judge, on Monday, May 17, to the Illinois Seventh Judicial Circuit Court as a replacement for Macoupin County Associate Judge Diane Brunton. Brunton resigned in February after being suspended without pay in January after being accused of making threats. Meyer was chosen after receiving a majority of votes cast by circuit judges in the Seventh Judicial Circuit.[1]
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois
State courts:
Illinois Supreme Court • Illinois Appellate Court • Illinois Circuit Court
State resources:
Courts in Illinois • Illinois judicial elections • Judicial selection in Illinois
