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Recent News From UJS
Judge Robert Gusinsky Reappointed as Presiding Judge of Seventh Judicial Circuit
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Robert Gusinsky, Rapid City, as Presiding Judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit.
Judge Gregg C. Magera Reappointed as Presiding Judge of Fifth Judicial Circuit
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Gregg C. Magera, Aberdeen, as Presiding Judge for the Fifth Judicial Circuit.
Judge Michael W. Day Reappointed as Presiding Judge of Fourth Judicial Circuit
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Michael W. Day, Belle Fourche, as Presiding Judge for the Fourth Judicial Circuit.
Judge Gregory J. Stoltenburg Reappointed as Presiding Judge of Third Judicial Circuit
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Gregory J. Stoltenburg, Brookings, as Presiding Judge for the Third Judicial Circuit.
Judge Robin J. Houwman Reappointed as Presiding Judge of Second Judicial Circuit
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Robin J. Houwman, Sioux Falls, as Presiding Judge for the Second Judicial Circuit.
Judge Cheryle Gering Reappointed as Presiding Judge of First Judicial Circuit
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Cheryle Gering as Presiding Judge for the First Judicial Circuit.
UJS Partners with USD to Provide Critical Support for Treatment Court Participants
South Dakota Unified Judicial System’s Second Circuit Drug Court is partnering with the University of South Dakota (USD) to provide critical support for treatment court participants.
Supreme Court Chief Justice Jensen Selected for a Second Term
The South Dakota Supreme Court is pleased to announce the Justices have selected Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen to a second term as Chief Justice of South Dakota’s highest court.
Fourth Circuit Treatment Courts to Hold Graduation Ceremony
The Fourth Circuit DUI Court and Northern Hills Drug Court teams invite the public to a graduation ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, at 2 p.m. MST at the Sturgis Community Center Theater, 1401 Lazelle St., Sturgis.
Flags at Half-Staff at State Capitol in Honor of Former State Supreme Court Justice Robert Amundson
Gov. Kristi Noem has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in honor of former South Dakota Supreme Court Justice Robert (Bob) Amundson.