St. Joseph County, Michigan

The people of St. Joseph County are served by the Michigan Third District Court of Appeals, a Circuit Court, a District Court and a Probate Court.

The United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan has jurisdiction in St. Joseph County. Appeals from the Western District go to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

• Judges
• Elections

St. Joseph County, Michigan

Circuit Court

45th Circuit Court, Michigan

• Paul Stutesman - Chief Judge

District Court

Michigan 3B Judicial District Court

• Paul Stutesman (Chief Judge)
• Jeffrey C. Middleton
• Robert K. Pattison

Probate Court

St. Joseph County Probate Court, Michigan

• Paul Stutesman (Chief Judge)
• David C. Tomlinson

2012 election

Third District Court of Appeals

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Candidate	Incumbency	Primary Vote	Election Vote
ShapiroDouglas Shapiro   A	Yes		100%   A
BeckeringJane Beckering   A	Yes		100%   A
BoonstraMark Boonstra   A	Yes		100%   A
MurphyWilliam B. Murphy   A	Yes		100%   A

45th Circuit Court

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Candidate	Incumbency	Primary Vote	Election Vote
StutesmanPaul Stutesman   A	Yes		100%   A

3B District Court

Candidates competed for one position.

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Candidate	Incumbency	Primary Vote	Election Vote
RognessAndrew J. Rogness	No	18.83%
DavidsonMatt Davidson	No	40.84%	48.34%   D
PattisonRobert K. Pattison   A	No	40.31%	51.65%   A

Probate Court

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Candidate	Incumbency	Primary Vote	Election Vote
YanceyChristine Yancey	No	28.64%	46.31%   D
TomlinsonDavid C. Tomlinson   A	No	29.72%	53.68%   A
BarnesJohn L. Barnes	No	20.32%
DutkaRobert J. Dutka	No	6.5%
RobertsonThomas J. Robertson	No	14.74%

External links

• Trial Courts Directory

References