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Hamilton County, OH November 6, 2001 Election
Judge; Hamilton County Municipal Court; District 3 Voter Information

6 Year Term. Salary: $89,000

Has original jurisdiction in civil cases (auto, neighborhood disputes etc.) involving claims of $15,000 or under, and in criminal cases involving misdemeanors in Hamilton County. Conducts preliminary hearings in felony cases.

Results as of Nov 21 12:55pm
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Karla J. Grady 22,125 votes 76.94%

  • Occupation: Judge
  • Neighborhood: Finneytown/Springfield Township
  • Education: Ohio StateUniversity, University of Cincinnati B.S., Capital University J.D.
  • Judge on Hamilton County Municipal Court since 1995.
  • Currently the administrative/presiding judge for the Court; was a faculty member of the Ohio Judicial College, teaching courses for other judges in
  • in the areas of sentencing and motions to suppress.
  • Formerly a Chief Prosecutor, Juvenile Division, Hamilton County Prosecutor?s Office.
Priorities:
  • Establish Mental Health Court within Municipal Court.
  • Ensure that the public feels they are being treated fairly and impartially.
  • Expand the Court?s License Intervention Program.
Edward J. Felson 6,632 votes 23.06%
  • Occupation: Attorney and Professional Musician
  • Education: Walnut Hills; New England Conservatory of Music; UC Coll. Of Law
  • In my twelve year career I have litigated: to stop illegal property seizure;
  • for the return of illegal security deposits; to stop certain used-car dealers from overcharging consumers;
  • to stop the illegal ?pay to stay? program at our jail; to increase wages for public defenders.
Priorities:
  • Restore citizens? trust in Hamilton County?s judicial system
  • Advocate increased preparation time for public defenders to help prevent wrongful convictions
  • Support procedures that encourage selection of juries that are reflective of our community

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