5 April 2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Sixteenth Circuit Judicial Commission will meet beginning at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 14, 2011, at the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, at 1300 Oak Street in Kansas City, to select a panel of three nominees for the vacancy in Division 13 of the Jackson County Circuit Court. The commission expects to announce the panel no later than 4:30 p.m. that day. The commission will select the panel from the pool of applicants who were interviewed March 14, 2011, for the vacancy in Division 5 of the Jackson County Circuit Court. On March 31, 2011, Gov. Jay Nixon selected James Kanatzar to fill the Division 5 vacancy from a panel that also included Kenneth Cain and Charles McKenzie.

Contact: Terence G. Lord, Clerk of Court
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District
phone: (816) 889-3600
E-mail: tlord@courts.mo.gov