The Munster Times reports today:
The Indiana Supreme Court appointed Senior Judge Thomas Webber Sr. on Tuesday to fill the Lake Criminal Court seat vacated by Judge Joan Kouros.Posted by Marcia Oddi at July 28, 2004 08:15 AMWebber will take the bench Monday and will remain indefinitely, according to the appointment order signed by acting Chief Justice Brent Dickson.
The Supreme Court suspended Kouros on Thursday after the Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications filed a recommendation for her removal for not keeping up with paperwork in her court despite her promise to do so.