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Yvonne Kauger (born August 3, 1937) is an American attorney and judge who served as a justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court from 1984 to 2024. She is the third longest serving Oklahoma Supreme Court justice and served as chief justice from 1997 to 1998. She was appointed by Governor George Nigh
The ouster of state Supreme Court Justice Yvonne Kauger means the court will lose a key voice that has helped craft more than 30 years of decisions and a justice who has a deep understanding of ...
Kauger was appointed by Gov. George Nigh in 1984, while both Edmondson and Gurich were named to the bench by Gov. Brad Henry. Henry put Edmondson on the court in 2003 and appointed Gurich in 2011.
The three justices, James Edmondson, Noma Gurich and Yvonne Kauger, were all previously appointed by Democratic governors. Voters get to decide whether they should stay on the Supreme Court for ...
There are currently seven living retired justices of the Oklahoma Supreme Court: Daniel J. Boudreau, Steven W. Taylor, Joseph M. Watt, Patrick Wyrick, John Reif, Tom Colbert, and Yvonne Kauger. As retired justices, they no longer participate in the work of the Supreme Court.
Following is a list of justices of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.The court was established when Oklahoma achieved statehood in 1907, and was initially composed of five justices, with the state divided into a corresponding number of judicial districts. [1]
The ads target Justices Noma Gurich, Yvonne Kauger and James Edmondson. The ads list their ages as being older than 71. The ads are being sponsored by People for Opportunity, which has board ...
Incumbent Justice Yvonne Kauger, who was appointed by Governor George Nigh in 1984, ran for re-election. On election day, Kauger was narrowly removed by voters, becoming the first Supreme Court Justice to lose a retention election in Oklahoma's history. [26]