Idaho Court of Appeals
Appearance
The Idaho Court of Appeals is the intermediate-level appellate court for the state of Idaho; created by statute by the state legislature, operations began in 1982.[1][2] The court is housed in the Idaho Supreme Court building in Boise.
Jurisdiction
[edit]The Court of Appeals hears cases assigned to it by the Idaho Supreme Court. The only exceptions to this jurisdiction are capital murder convictions and appeals from the state's public utilities commission and industrial commission (which administers the state's workers' compensation laws),[3] which must be heard by the state supreme court.[4]
Judges
[edit]Position | Name | Appt. by | Took office / Length of service | Term expires | Prior position | Law school |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Judge | David Gratton | January 5, 2009
15 years, 7 months |
January 2025
|
Private practice at Evans Keane (1987–2009) | University of Idaho | |
Associate Judge | Molly Huskey | July 2, 2015
9 years, 1 month |
January 2029
|
District Judge in Canyon County, Idaho 3rd Judicial District (2011–15) | University of Idaho | |
Associate Judge | Jessica Lorello | October 3, 2017
6 years, 10 months |
January 2025
|
Appellate Unit in the Criminal Division at the Idaho Attorney General's Office (2004–17) | University of North Carolina | |
Associate Judge | Michael Tribe | January 23, 2024
6 months |
January 2027
|
District Judge in Cassia County, Idaho 5th Judicial District (2017–24) | University of Idaho |
Succession of seats
[edit]Name | Term |
---|---|
Jesse Walters | 1982–1997 |
Alan Schwartzman | 1997–2002 |
Sergio Gutierrez | 2002–2018 |
Amanda Brailsford | 2019–2023 |
Michael Tribe | 2024-present |
Name | Term |
---|---|
Donald Burnett | 1982–1990 |
Cathy Silak | 1990–1993 |
Karen Lansing | 1993–2015 |
Molly Huskey | 2015–present |
Name | Term |
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Roger Swanstrom | 1982–1993 |
Darrel Perry | 1993–2009 |
John Melanson | 2009–2017 |
Jessica Lorello | 2017–present |
Name | Term |
---|---|
David Gratton | 2009–present |
References
[edit]- ^ "Idaho Code, Title 1, Chapter 24". Archived from the original on 2009-04-19. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
- ^ Idaho Code § 1-2404
- ^ Homepage of the Idaho Industrial Commission
- ^ Idaho Code § 1-2406
External links
[edit]- Guide to Idaho's judicial structure from the Idaho State Judiciary website
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