Judicial Application Information

When there is a trial or appellate court vacancy, the official notice will be posted on this site.

Where there is a vacancy to be filled, the Judicial Nominating Commission reviews and recommends applicants for the governor’s consideration. The governor may then appoint one of the recommended applicants to fill the vacancy. For more information about the nomination process, please read the judicial application instructions.

To apply for a vacancy, interested candidates must complicate the application questionnaire on our website. The application can be downloaded in various formats below.

Judicial Application Instructions

Judicial Application - Word

Judicial Application - PDF

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CURRENT VACANCIES

30th Judicial District Criminal Court

3rd Judicial District Circuit Court

3rd Judicial District Chancery Court

17th Judicial District Circuit Court

1st Judicial District Criminal Court

8th Judicial District Chancery Court