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To be chief, a judge must have been in active service on the court for at least one year, be under the age of 65, and have not previously served as chief judge. A vacancy is filled by the judge highest in seniority among the group of qualified judges. The chief judge serves for a term of seven years, or until age 70, whichever occurs first.
David Charles Nye (born October 10, 1958) is an American lawyer and jurist who is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Idaho. He was a state court judge for Idaho's Sixth District Court from 2007 to 2017, and before that spent twenty years in private practice in Idaho.
George Richard Bevan (born May 5, 1959) is an American attorney and jurist who has served as the chief justice of the Idaho Supreme Court since 2021. [1] He previously served as an Idaho district court judge from 2003 until 2017, [1] when he was appointed to the supreme court.
Pages in category "Judges of the United States District Court for the District of Idaho" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Appointed by Governor Cecil Andrus in 1987, [1] Winmill was a state judge in the Idaho District Court (Sixth District) in Pocatello from 1987 to 1995. [2] From 1992 to 1995, he served as the administrative district judge and chair of the state's Evidence Rules Committee.
When Judge Marion Jones Callister of the U.S. District Court in Boise took senior status in 1989, [11] Lodge was recommended by Senator James A. McClure to fill the seat. [12] President George H. W. Bush nominated Lodge on October 30, 1989; he was confirmed by a unanimous consent by the Senate on November 21, 1989, and received his commission ...
Judges can forfeit or resign their chief judgeship or acting chief judgeship while retaining their active status as a circuit judge. [27] When the office was created in 1948, the chief judge was the longest-serving judge who had not elected to retire, on what has since 1958 been known as senior status, or declined to serve as chief judge. After ...