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Meryl D. Wilson
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Meryl D. Wilson is the chief judge for the Twenty-First Judicial District in Kansas. He joined the court in 1997 and was appointed chief judge in 2012.[1] He was most recently retained in 2014 for a term that expired on January 13, 2019.[2]
Elections
2014
Wilson was retained to District 21 with 78 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [2]
2010
Wilson was retained to the district court with 74.2% of the vote in 2010.[3]
- See also: Kansas judicial elections, 2010
Education
Wilson received his undergraduate degree from Kansas State University and his J.D. from Washburn University.[4]
Career
Prior to his elevation to the bench in 1997, Wilson was in private practice. He was named chief judge of the Kansas Twenty-First Judicial District in June 2012, replacing retired judge Paul E. Miller in that position.[5]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Riley County, Kansas, "Meet our Judges," accessed June 13, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2014 General (unofficial)," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results," accessed February 19, 2015
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Meryl D. Wilson," accessed February 19, 2015
- ↑ The Dispatch, "Wilson named chief judge for 21st Judicial District," June 8, 2012
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
