Marilyn S. Kite Explained

Marilyn Kite
Office:Chief Justice of Wyoming
Term Start:July 1, 2010
Term End:July 1, 2014
Predecessor:Barton R. Voigt
Successor:E. James Burke
Office2:Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court
Term Start2:June 2, 2000
Term End2:August 3, 2015
Appointer2:Jim Geringer
Birth Date:2 October 1947
Birth Place:Laramie, Wyoming, U.S.
Spouse:Roy "Skip" Jacobson, Jr.
Children:Gus Jacobson
Alma Mater:University of Wyoming

Marilyn Stebner Kite (born October 2, 1947)[1] is an American lawyer who served as a justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court from 2000 to 2015. She was elected chief justice by her fellow justices in 2010 and served one term.

She is a native of Laramie, Wyoming[2] and attended law school there at the University of Wyoming.[3] Kite was the first woman named to the position of chief justice in Wyoming.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Who's Who in American Law, 2002-2003. 2002. Marquis Who's Who. 343.
  2. News: First female named state supreme court chief justice . Haderlie . Carrie . March 21, 2010 . Laramie Boomerang . Laramie, Wyoming . December 4, 2014 .
  3. Web site: Biography . December 4, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141209023253/http://www.courts.state.wy.us/WSC/Kite . December 9, 2014 . dead .