District judge finalists announced

Applicants were interviewed this week in Yates Center.

State News

November 11, 2022 - 4:43 PM

TOPEKA — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly will decide which of three finalists will become a district judge within the 31st Judicial District.

Iolan Tod Davis and Thomas Mikulka of Yates Center — both of whom serve as magistrate judges within the 31st district — and Dennis Depew of Neodesha, a deputy attorney general within the Kansas attorney general’s office, are the finalists tapped by a district nominating commission this week.

Kelly has 60 days to make her selection.

The new district judge position was among several certified by a Supreme Court administrative…

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