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Tuesday, March 07, 2006
Ind. Courts - 20 apply for vacancy on Lake County court bench
The Munster (NW Indiana) Times reports today:
CROWN POINT | The Lake County Judicial Nominating Commission released the names of those who have applied for the vacancy left by the death of Superior Civil Court Judge James Danikolas, Room 3, Gary.Danikolas, 69, died Dec. 10 in Key West, Fla., where he was vacationing.
Danikolas died less than a week after the Indiana Supreme Court ordered him suspended for 60 days for firing Kris Costa-Sakelaris as his family court magistrate in 2003 for what he claimed was her disloyalty to him. She is one of the candidates who now wants to replace him.
Candidate interviews will begin at 9 a.m. March 20 and 21 in the County Commissioners Courtroom at the Lake County Government Complex. The commission will choose three of the 20 to recommend to Gov. Mitch Daniels, who will make the final choice to fill the vacancy.
In addition to Costa-Sakelaris, the applicants include Maria Luz Carona, Clifford Eugene Duggan Jr., Gregory Allen Gillis, Wendell Watts Goad II, Diana Cross Gonzalez, Thomas P. Hallett, Calvin Hawkins, Kristen D. Hill, Thomas K. Hoffman, Stephanie Shappell Katich, James John Krajewski, Cheryl Kuchenberg, Christina J. Miller, Tracy Edward Page, Connie June Postelli, Nanette Raduenz, Elizabeth Tavitas, Bessie M. Taylor and James T. Walker.
Posted by Marcia Oddi on March 7, 2006 08:39 AM
Posted to Indiana Courts