Keith Collett
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Keith Collett is a judge for the Eighth Judicial District in Kansas. Then-Governor Sam Brownback appointed Collett to the bench in April 2012 to replace former judge John E. Barker.[1] He was appointed on October 15, 2021 by Gov. Laura Kelly (D) to replace Steven L. Hornbaker as district judge and was sworn in on October 29, 2021.[2]
Education
Collett received his undergraduate degree from Kansas State University in 1977 and his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University in 1980.[3]
Career
- 2021-present: Judge, Eighth Judicial District
- 2012-2021: Magistrate Judge, Eighth Judicial District
- 1989-2012: Attorney, Brookens & Collett
- 1989-1995: Attorney, Marion County[3]
Elections
2014
Collett was retained to District 8 with 78 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [4]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Hilsboro Free Press, "Collett appointed Dickinson County district judge," April 24, 2012
- ↑ The Junction City Union, "Gov. Laura Kelly appoints Keith Collett to fill Geary County District Court vacancy," accessed July 8, 2022
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 8th Judicial District, "Honorable Keith Collett," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2014 General (unofficial)," accessed June 10, 2014
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Kansas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Kansas
State courts:
Kansas Supreme Court • Kansas Court of Appeals • Kansas District Courts • Kansas Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Kansas • Kansas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kansas
