
Janet Sutton 7th Judicial Circuit (Clay County)

Recommendations
The 7th Circuit Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee recommends that Judge Janet Sutton BE RETAINED.
Position
Associate Circuit Judge
Evaluation Year
2008
Background
Judge Sutton was appointed to the circuit court of Clay County (7th Judicial Circuit) in January 2003. She graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City with a B.A. in communication studies and then from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law with a juris doctor degree.
Discussion
Attorneys who responded to survey questions rated Judge Sutton as meeting or exceeding their expectations in all categories.
The committee also reviewed one written order of Judge Sutton and found it to be well reasoned, supported by law, clear and understandable.
Survey Results
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