Wesley Dalton
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Wesley Dalton was the presiding judge for the 12th Circuit Court in Missouri from 2012 to 2018.[1] He was also a municipal court judge for the municipalities of Marthasville, Truesdale, and Warrenton in Warren County. Dalton died December 16, 2018, from a heart attack.[2]
Education
Dalton earned his B.A. from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1982 and his J.D. from the University of Missouri in 1988.[3][4]
Career
Prior to becoming the presiding judge, Dalton served as an associate circuit judge for the 12th Circuit Court, serving Warren County. He was appointed by Governor Roger Wilson in 2000 and served in this position until 2011. Before that, he practiced law for twelve years at his own practice Warrenton.[4]
2012 election
- See also: Missouri judicial elections, 2012
Dalton ran unopposed for the position of presiding judge on the 12th Circuit Court.[5][6] He was elected, earning 100 percent of the vote.[7]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 12th Circuit
- ↑ EMissourian.com, "Warren County Judge Dies of Heart Attack — Two Weeks Before Retirement," December 20, 2018
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Wesley Clay Dalton," accessed October 5, 2015
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 eMissourian.com, "Dalton Announces Plans to Run for Circuit Judge," November 9, 2011
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Unofficial primary candidate filing list"
- ↑ stltoday, "Wesley Dalton to run for presiding circuit judge in Audrain, Montgomery and Warren counties," November 21, 2011
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Official Election Results 2012"
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri
