Opinion
94S00-1208-MS-496
08-29-2012
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPOINTMENT OF JUSTICE MARK MASSA AS CHAIR OF THE ST. JOSEPH SUPERIOR COURT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION
Editorial Note:
UNPUBLISHED OPINION
ORDER OF APPOINTMENT
Brent E. Dickson, Judge
Indiana Code section 33-33-71-30(a) states in relevant part:
The [St. Joseph Superior Court] judicial nominating commission (referred to as the "commission" in this chapter) consists of seven (7) members, the majority of whom shall form a quorum. The chief justice shall appoint a justice of the supreme court or a judge of the court of appeals to serve as a member and chairman of the commission until a successor is appointed.
Pursuant to my authority under Indiana Code section 33-33-71-30(a), I hereby APPOINT Justice Mark Massa to serve as chairman of the St. Joseph Superior Court Judicial Nominating Commission. This designation shall remain in effect until such time as a successor is appointed.
The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this order to the Hon. Mark Massa, Associate Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court; to the Hon. Michael P. Scopelitis, Chief Judge of the St. Joseph Superior Court; to the Hon. Terri Rethlake, Clerk of the St. Joseph Circuit and Superior Courts; to Sam Mirkin; to Robert G. Devetski; to Thomas M. Walz; to David Diroll, Sr.; to Paula Meersman; to Luther Taylor; to Adrienne Meiring, Counsel to the Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission; to Lilly Judson, Executive Director of the Division of State Court Administration; and to the Indiana Supreme Court Administration Office. The Clerk is also directed to post this order to the Court's website.