The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee is beginning the process of selecting two new superior court judges. Judge James Osborn (Court 21, Criminal Division) will retire effective October 1, 2026, and Judge Gary Miller’s term (Court 20, Criminal Division) will end effective December 31, 2026, creating two vacancies on the Marion Superior Court.
Twenty-seven candidates applied for the vacancy
August 7, 2026
- Magistrate Ross Anderson
- Scott Barnhart
- Molly Crow
- Scott DeVries
- Robert Gauss
- Magistrate Sarah Glasser
- Brendan Haile
- Magistrate Marcia Harper
- Magistrate David Hooper
- Melinda Knox
- Magistrate Andrew Kobe
- Linda Major
- Patricia McCrory
- Jayson McGrath
- Magistrate Katharine Melnick
- Magistrate Yoni Moise
- John Molloy III
- Michael Moore
- Jeffrey Preston
- Magistrate Jason Reyome
- Magistrate Joel Schneider
- Bryan Smith
- Magistrate Matthew Symons
- Magistrate Terrance Tharpe
- Daniel Thomas
- Magistrate Michelle Waymire
- Samantha Weichert
Applications available for vacancies on Marion Superior Court
July 7, 2026 | Press release
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July 7, 2026