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The Fifth Judicial District in southern Idaho has a new judge on the bench. Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter announced the appointment of attorney Ben Cluff to fill the vacant seat left by Judge Richard Bevan.

Judge Randy Stoker reportedly passed away Monday evening from cancer.

HAILEY, Idaho (KLIX) Idaho's governor has appointed a Hailey lawyer to take the place of a retiring judge.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — President Donald Trump has nominated Idaho 6th District Judge David C. Nye to a seat on the federal bench.

DIETRICH, Idaho (AP) — The panel that disciplines judges in Idaho says it will investigate a complaint filed against the judge who sentenced a teen to probation for sexually assaulting a high school football teammate.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Judicial Council says it has not yet received any verified complaints against the judge who sentenced a teen to probation for assaulting a high school football teammate with a coat hanger.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — A south-central Idaho judge has ordered a 19-year-old man not to have sex with anyone except the person he's married to as part of his sentencing for statutory rape of a 14-year-old girl.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — President Barack Obama has nominated Idaho 6th District Judge David Nye to a seat on the federal bench.

BOSTON (AP) — More than 30 states have filed briefs asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on same-sex marriage.

KETCHUM, Idaho (AP) — A judge who ordered a canal company to release water from a dam in south-central Idaho so a leaking hydraulic oil line could be repaired has been disqualified from the legal process at the request of the canal company...

Yesterday I reported that Willie Nelson would have to sing just to get out of his pot charges.  I also bitched about how the judge was overstepping on this one. I guess enough people bitched and according to Rolling Stone the  judge had this to say: Judge Becky Dean-Walker told the Associated Press that the idea – presented by Hudspeth County Attorney Kit Bramblett – was just a joke and "it g