John C. Irby
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John C. Irby is the presiding judge for the East Central Judicial District of North Dakota. Irby is based out of Fargo, which is located in Cass County. He was appointed to the position in 2002 by Governor John Hoeven, and was elected in 2006 and 2012. He was elected to the position of presiding judge effective January 1, 2021 until January 31, 2022 to fill the remainder of Frank L. Racek's term.[1][2][3]
Elections
2012
Irby was re-elected to the East Central Judicial District after running unopposed in 2012.[4][5]
- See also: North Dakota judicial elections, 2012
Education
Irby earned his B.A. from Moorhead State University. He earned his J.D. from the University of Wyoming.[1]
Career
- 2002-present: Judge, East Central Judicial District
- 1982-2002: Attorney, Burgum and Irby, P.C.
- 1982-2002: City prosecutor and assistant city attorney, City of Casselton
- 1980: Legal intern, Legal Services for Southeastern Wyoming, Inc.[1]
See also
- North Dakota District Courts
- Courts in North Dakota
- North Dakota counties
- Judicial selection in North Dakota
- North Dakota
External links
- North Dakota Supreme Court Districts, "All district judges"
- North Dakota Courts, "John C. Irby Biography"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 North Dakota Courts, "John C. Irby Biography," accessed June 3, 2015
- ↑ American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: North Dakota," archived October 3, 2014
- ↑ State of North Dakota Courts, "Irby elected presiding judge of ECJD," accessed July 1, 2022
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "Official Primary Election Results: Judicial," June 12, 2012
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "Official 2012 General Election Results: Judicial," November 6, 2012
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of North Dakota • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of North Dakota
State courts:
North Dakota Supreme Court • North Dakota Court of Appeals • North Dakota District Courts • North Dakota Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Dakota • North Dakota judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Dakota