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Archive for January, 2017
New Supreme Court Justice Lidia Stiglich
Newly appointed Nevada Supreme Court Justice Lidia S. Stiglich 
will take the official oath of office during her investiture at 3 p.m. on January 9 in the Nevada State Library and Archives Building in Carson City.
will take the official oath of office during her investiture at 3 p.m. on January 9 in the Nevada State Library and Archives Building in Carson City.The investiture will occur during a special session of the Nevada Supreme Court. Chief Justice Michael A. Cherry will provide opening and closing remarks, and will administer the oath of office to the court’s new colleague.
Governor Bryan Sandoval and former U.S. Senator Richard Bryan will address the expected crowd of about 200 people. Second Judicial District Court Chief Judge Patrick Flanagan will also make remarks. The invocation will be offered by Zelalem Bogale, and a benediction will be given by S. Timothy Summers.
Governor Sandoval appointed Justice Stiglich from her seat on the Second Judicial District Court to the Supreme Court on Nov. 10, 2016.
Those attending are cordially invited to attend an investiture reception to follow in the rotunda of the Supreme Court building.