Sweetwater County, Wyoming — The Wyoming Judicial Nominating Committee announced on Aug. 26 its nominees to replace Third Judicial District Judge Nena James.
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Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael K. Davis, who acts as chairman of the Judicial Nominating Commission, announced the three nominees are Sweetwater County Attorney Daniel Erramouspe, Green River Municipal Court Judge Jason Petri and Rock Springs attorney Suzannah G. Robinson.
Governor Gordon has 30 days to appoint one of these three nominees to serve as the new district judge.
Public input is being taken by the nominating committee until Thursday. Call 307-777-7434 to let your voice be heard.
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Current members of the Judicial Nominating Commission are three lawyers elected by the Wyoming State Bar: Thomas A. Thompson of Rawlins, Anna Reeves Olson of Casper, and Gay Woodhouse of Cheyenne; and three non-lawyers appointed by the Governor: Rosie Berger of Big Horn, Gudrid Espenscheid of Big Piney, and Paul Scherbel of Afton.
Judge James’ retirement was announced in July. She will step down from office on Oct. 18.
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