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Anne K. McKeig (born February 9, 1967) is an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. She is its first Native American justice and the first Native American Woman to serve on any State Supreme Court. She was a judge of the Minnesota Fourth District Court in Hennepin County from 2008 to 2016.
Anne McKeig (1992): [34] [35] First Native American [female] to serve on the Minnesota Supreme Court (2016) Sophia Vuelo (1999): [ 36 ] First Hmong American female judge in Minnesota (2017) Sarah Wheelock : [ 37 ] [ 38 ] First Native American ( Meskwaki Nation female) to serve on the Minnesota Court of Appeals (2021)
"We welcome the Legislature's attention to and prioritization of this initiative for Minnesota's most vulnerable children," Justice Anne McKeig, who has specialized in child welfare issues, said ...
Judges in Minnesota have a mandatory retirement age of 70. [4] [5] In 1977, Rosalie E. Wahl became the first woman to serve on the Court. [6] In 1993, Alan Page became the first African American to serve on the Court. [7] Anne McKeig, a descendant of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, became the first Native American justice in 2016. Her ...
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency "and the EPA sought to avoid public scrutiny and to hide the risk of illegal water pollution from the public eye,” Justice Anne McKeig wrote in a ...
View Article The post Minnesota 3rd-degree murder law at issue in ex-cop’s appeal appeared first on TheGrio. jwp-video n=”2″] A prosecutor urged the Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday to ...
Anne McKeig (White Earth Band of Ojibwe) [49] Minnesota Fourth District Court (2008–2016); Minnesota Supreme Court (2016–present) Minnesota: active: Robert Medina [50] [51] Pueblo of Isleta Tribal Court & Justice; Southwest Intertribal Court of Appeals New Mexico: active: Arvo Mikkanen (Comanche/Kiowa) [52]
Justices Margaret Chutich and Anne McKeig were both elected in their first election following their appointments. Six seats on the Minnesota Court of Appeals and several seats on the Minnesota District Courts were also up for election. Justice Chutich faced a challenge from conservative Michelle MacDonald, whom she beat 55.9% to 43.7%.