Kentucky Court Report - SCOKY & COAKY

John D. Minton Jr. elected new chief justice of Kentucky

John D. Minton Jr. elected new chief justice of Kentucky

AOC: Martha B. Harrison Appointed as Family Court Judge for the 49th Judicial Circuit

Governor Fletcher Appoints Martha B. Harrison as Family Court Judge for the 49th Judicial Circuit, Division 2, which consists of Allen and Simpson Counties.

AOC Press Releases from Aug. 23, 24, 2006

Aug. 24, 2006 Press Releases from AOC

• Court Facilities Standards Committee to review judicial center projects planned for Adair, Grant and Livingston counties
  Thursday, August 24, 2006
  The Court Facilities Standards Committee meets Sept. 7 to discuss new judicial center projects for Adair, Grant, Grayson and Livingston counties funded by the 2006 General Assembly.
• Volunteers needed in Jessamine County to assist children placed in foster care
  Thursday, August 24, 2006
  The Jessamine County Citizen Foster Care Review Board (CFCRB) is seeking volunteers to review cases of children placed in foster care because of dependency, abuse and neglect.
• Volunteers needed in Mercer County to assist children placed in foster care
  Thursday, August 24, 2006
  The Mercer County Citizen Foster Care Review Board (CFCRB)is seeking volunteers to review cases of children placed in foster care because of dependency, abuse and neglect.
     
• More than 200 professionals attend workshops on preventing truancy in Kentucky schools
  Thursday, August 24, 2006
  Local educators, judges and community partners attended professional development workshops on truancy prevention, sponsored by the Department of Ju­venile Services of the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) in collaboration with the National Truancy Prevention Association (NTPA).
• Volunteers needed in Berea to assist children placed in foster care
  Wednesday, August 23, 2006
  The Citizen Foster Care Review Board (CFCRB) of Berea is seeking volunteers to review cases of children placed in foster care because of dependency, abuse and neglect.
• Volunteers needed in Estill County to assist children placed in foster care
  Wednesday, August 23, 2006
  The Citizen Foster Care Review Board (CFCRB) of Estill County is seeking volunteers to review cases of children placed in foster care because of dependency, abuse and neglect.

News: Kentucky Supreme Court Justice William S. Cooper to retire June 30

Kentucky Supreme Court Justice William S. Cooper to retire June 30

Ky News: Johnson County to dedicate new judicial center June 20 - State and local officials, public invited to attend official opening [6/14/2006; AOC Press Release]

Johnson County to dedicate new judicial center June 20 - State and local officials, public invited to attend official opening [6/14/2006; AOC Press Release]

Press Release: Chief Justice Lambert elected to 3rd term as Chief Justice of Kentucky

Chief Justice Lambert elected to 3rd term as Chief Justice of Kentucky

News: Kentucky District judges attend conference on traffic safety and DUI

04/11/06 Kentucky District judges attend conference on traffic safety and DUI

News: South Middle School to be a pilot site for new Truancy Diversion Program

04/05/06  South Middle School to be a pilot site for new Truancy Diversion Program

Press Release: Governor Fletcher Appoints 30th Judicial Circuit Judge

Governor Fletcher Appoints 30th Judicial Circuit Judge (Kentucky.gov press release)
Thursday, March 30, 2006
Governor Ernie Fletcher has appointed William Douglas Kemper, of Louisville as Circuit Judge for the 30th Judicial Circuit, Division 5, encompassing all of Louisville Metro, Jefferson County.

AOC Press Release: "Court Facilities Standards Committee approves initial design phase for new judicial center in Washington County"

Court Facilities Standards Committee approves initial design phase for new judicial center in Washington County - AOC Press Release 03/27/06