Walz appoints John Fitzgerald to 8th District bench
Gov. Tim Walz has appointed Meeker County prosecutor John Fitzgerald as a District Court judge in Minnesota’s 8th Judicial District.
Three recommended for 8th District judgeship
Minnesota’s Commission on Judicial Selection recommends three candidates to fill a judicial vacancy in the 8th Judicial District following Judge Fischer’s retirement.
Applications sought for 8th District judicial vacancy
A vacancy is open in Minnesota’s 8th Judicial District with Judge Jennifer K. Fischer retiring. Applications are due Nov. 19 for the Willmar-based seat.
Board drops complaint after judge agrees to retire
Judge Jennifer K. Fischer agreed to retire, leading the Board on Judicial Standards to dismiss its misconduct complaint against her.
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