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Struthers council hears judge’s case for converting municipal judge to full time
Summary
The municipal judge told council the court’s caseload has grown substantially and that moving the position to full time would allow more administrative work and community engagement; the council introduced a resolution and a companion request for external support from state and county officials.
The Struthers Municipal Court judge told the finance and legislation committee that the court’s caseload has grown substantially in recent years and asked the council to support converting the judge position from part time to full time.
Speaker 2, identified in the transcript as the judge, said the court’s caseload had increased and that the time available for administrative responsibilities has shrunk because of time spent on the bench. The judge said the court handles…
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