Dennis A. Peterson
Dennis A. Peterson was a judge for the Fresno County Superior Court. He was appointed in December 2010 by former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to succeed Donald R. Franson, Jr. Peterson was automatically re-elected in 2012, and his current term expired in 2019.[1] He did not file to run for re-election in 2018.
2012 election
Peterson ran for re-election to the superior court in 2012. As an unopposed incumbent, his name did not appear on the ballot. After the primary election, Peterson was automatically re-elected.[2]
- See also: California judicial elections, 2012
Education
Peterson received his undergraduate degree from California State University, San Jose and his J.D. from the University of San Francisco School of Law.[1]
Career
- 2010-2018: Judge, Superior Court of Fresno County, California
- 2009-2010: Sole practitioner
- 2008-2009: Counsel, Nuttall Coleman
- 2007-2008: Chief deputy district attorney, Fresno County District Attorney's Office
- 1984-2007: Deputy district attorney, Fresno County District Attorney's Office[1]
See also
External links
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- Office of the California Governor, "Gov. Schwarzenegger Appoints Dennis Peterson to Fresno County Superior Court," December 16, 2010
- Website of the Superior Court of Fresno County
- California Courts, Trial Court Roster
Footnotes
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Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California
State courts:
California Supreme Court • California Courts of Appeal • California Superior Courts
State resources:
Courts in California • California judicial elections • Judicial selection in California
