明尼苏达州司法遴选委员会推荐三名法官候选人：填补第十司法区空缺、驻赖特县 Buffalo
明尼苏达州司法遴选委员会11月2日宣布，委员会向州长 Tim Walz 推荐三名候选人，供其考虑填补明尼苏达州第十司法区的法官空缺。
这一空缺因法官 John A. Bowen 升任明尼苏达州上诉法院而产生。该法官席位驻在赖特县（Wright County）的 Buffalo 市。
三名候选人是：Robert Bieniek，现任明尼苏达州第十司法区助理公设辩护人，承办 Pine、Isanti、Chisago 与 Kanabec 各县的重罪与少年案件，此前曾任 Isanti 县检察官办公室助理县检察官及第十司法区法官 Joseph Quinn 的法官助理；Jake Murphy，现任 Ramsey 县检察官办公室高级助理县检察官，主办刑事起诉、侧重暴力犯罪，同时是明尼苏达州陆军国民警卫队军官，为第84部队司令部旅长及下属指挥官提供法律咨询；Karen Wolff，现任赖特县检察官办公室助理民事主管，承办子女抚养、监护等民事案件，并担任赖特县毒品治疗法院团队成员，此前曾任该办公室刑事部门检察官及第十司法区法官 Dale E. Mossey 的法官助理。
州长将从委员会推荐的人选中作出任命。司法遴选程序的更多信息见州长办公室司法任命网页。
（来源：明尼苏达州州长办公室）
Minnesota Judicial Selection Commission Recommends Three Candidates to Fill Tenth Judicial District Vacancy
The Minnesota Commission on Judicial Selection announced on November 2 that it is recommending three candidates to Governor Tim Walz for consideration to fill the vacancy in Minnesota's Tenth Judicial District.
The vacancy occurred upon the elevation of the Honorable John A. Bowen to the Minnesota Court of Appeals. The seat will be chambered in Buffalo, in Wright County.
The three candidates are Robert Bieniek, an assistant public defender in Minnesota's Tenth Judicial District who handles felony and juvenile cases throughout Pine, Isanti, Chisago, and Kanabec Counties and previously served as an assistant county attorney in Isanti County and as a judicial law clerk for Judge Joseph Quinn; Jake Murphy, a senior assistant county attorney in the Ramsey County Attorney's Office who handles criminal prosecutions with a focus on violent crimes and also serves as a commissioned officer in the Minnesota Army National Guard; and Karen Wolff, the assistant civil chief in the Wright County Attorney's Office, where she handles child support cases, guardianships, and other civil matters and serves on the Wright County drug treatment court team.
The governor will make the appointment from among the recommended candidates. More information about the judicial selection process is available on the Governor's Judicial Appointments webpage.
(Source: Office of the Governor of Minnesota)
来源：明尼苏达州州长办公室
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