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Sylvia Sieve Hendon
Sylvia Sieve Hendon was a judge on the Ohio First District Court of Appeals.[1] She was elected to the court in November 2004 and re-elected in 2010. Her final term ended on February 8, 2017.[2] Hendon was ineligible to run for re-election in 2016 because she reached the state's mandatory retirement age of 70.[3]
Education
Hendon received her undergraduate degree from Xavier University in 1965 and her J.D. from the Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 1975.[2]
Career
Hendon spent the first three years of her career as a private practice lawyer. She then served as a referee in the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division from 1979 until 1983 (for the last year, she was the chief referee). In November 1983, Hendon was elected to the Hamilton County Municipal Court. She was appointed to serve as judge of the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division in January 1993, where she served as the presiding judge from 1998 until her election to the Ohio First District Court of Appeals in 2004.[2]
Elections
2010
- See also: Ohio judicial elections, 2010
Hendon was re-elected to the Ohio First District Court of Appeals. She ran unopposed in the Republican primary. She defeated Martha Good in the general election, receiving 60 percent of the vote.[4]
See also
External links
- Ohio First District Court of Appeals, "Judge Sylvia Sieve Hendon"
- Ohio First District Court of Appeals, "Appellate Judges"
Footnotes
- ↑ Ohio First District Court of Appeals, "Appellate Judges," accessed April 25, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ohio First District Court of Appeals, "Judge Sylvia Sieve Hendon," accessed March 10, 2015
- ↑ WVXU, "In 2016: Driehaus vs. Hartmann, Hendon vs. Portune....Could Well Be," accessed February 6, 2016
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Official Election Results: Judge of the Court of Appeals: November 2, 2010," accessed March 10, 2015
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio
State courts:
Ohio Supreme Court • Ohio District Courts of Appeal • Ohio Courts of Common Pleas • Ohio County Courts • Ohio Municipal Courts • Ohio Court of Claims
State resources:
Courts in Ohio • Ohio judicial elections • Judicial selection in Ohio