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Sanford R. Steckler
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Sanford R. Steckler is a judge for the 8th Chancery District of Mississippi. He was appointed to the position in December 2001.[1][2] He was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that begins in 2015 and expires in 2018.[3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Steckler ran for re-election to the 8th Chancery District.
General: He defeated Ronnie Cochran in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 59.6 percent of the vote.
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2010
Steckler was re-elected to the Mississippi Chancery Court after running unopposed.[2]
- Main article: Mississippi judicial elections, 2010
Education
Steckler received a B.B.S. (Bachelor of Business Studies) from the University of Mississippi, going on to earn his J.D. there as well. He was admitted to the bar in 1966.[5]
Career
Prior to joining the bench in 2001, Steckler was a member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1972 to 1980.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Magnolia Report, "Recent Musgrove appointees," December 31, 2001 (Cached)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results by County," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ Judgepedia, “Judicial selection in Mississippi,” accessed November 10, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Qualifying List," accessed June 9, 2014
- ↑ Martindale, "Sanford R. Steckler Judge Profile," accessed June 10, 2014
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi
State courts:
Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi
