Press Releases
Press Release Archive
Jennifer Bundy, Public Information Officer | April Harless, Public Information Specialist
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May 2013
- Chief Justice to attend Kanawha County Adult Drug Court graduation (May 21)
- Chief Justice to speak at McDowell County Juvenile Drug Court opening (May 16)
- 25th Circuit celebrates National Drug Court Month (May 10)
April 2013
- Chief Justice to speak at Law Day event in McDowell County (April 26)
- Chief Justice to swear in eight intensive supervision officers (April 22)
- Chief Justice to address drug court teams (April 22)
- Five to graduate from drug Court in Parkersburg TODAY(April 19)
Supreme Court Clerk named Bar Foundation Fellow (April 19)- Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Judge named Bar Foundation Fellow (April 19)
- Monongalia County Circuit Judge named Bar Foundation Fellow (April 19)
- Justices to preside over winning mock trials (April 18)
- Supreme Court to hear argument docket at West Virginia State University (April 17)
- Southern Regional drug court to hold graduation ceremony (April 12)
- Chief Justice appoints judges to Business Court Division, Mass Litigation Panel (April 11)
- Kanawha County middle school students to hold mock trial based on murder story in novel (April 5)
- Supreme Court to hear cases in front of students in Elkins (April 3)
- Kanawha Judge to deliver oaths to CASA workers (April 1)
March 2013
- Goldilocks to go on trial in Kanawha County (March 27)
- Free tax prep offered at State Law Library (March 26)
- Judge Bloom to attend Career Day at Cedar Grove School (March 25)
- Rockefeller, Rahall, to attend drug court graduation (March 25)
- Commission reviewing juvenile justice facilities, procedures, releases report (March 18)
- Status conference scheduled in Industrial Home for Youth case (March 7)
- Court to hear docket at WVU College of Law, judge moot court competition (March 1)
February 2013
- Circuit Judge to talk to Senate Judiciary Committee on juvenile drug courts, truancy (February 28)
- UPDATE: Chief Justice addresses Joint Committee on the Judiciary (February 26)
- Kanawha Bench/Bar Committee hosts Black History Month Celebration (February 25)
- Putnam Juvenile Drug Court celebrates second anniversary (February 25)
- Magistrate to deliver reader's oath at Kanawha County school (February 22)
- Chief Justice to address House, Senate Judiciary Committees (February 22)
- Wood County fifth-graders to present mock trial in circuit courtroom (February 21)
- State Law Library offers free tax preparation (February 1)
January 2013
- UPDATE: Two circuit judges retire; one is sworn in as senator (January 31)
- Two circuit judges retire, one to be sworn in as a senator on Thursday (January 29)
- Court issues pre-sentencing testing mandate for all felons (January 22)
- Supreme Court approves senior status for Justice, Judge, Magistrates (January 8)
- Putnam Family Court Judge takes medical leave (January 4)
- Interest Rates on Judgements or Decrees (January 3)
- Brent D. Benjamin becomes Chief Justice (January 2)