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- 1 2 3 "Governor Walz Appoints Theodora Gaïtas and Sarah Hennesy to the Minnesota Supreme Court" (Press release). Office of Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan. April 22, 2024. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . - 1 2 3 4 "Associate Justice Sarah E. Hennesy". www.mncourts.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Sarah Hennesy Appointed to Seventh Judicial District Vacancy". www.mncourts.gov. February 2, 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Governor's Merit Selection Panel Recommends Court of Appeals Candidates" (Press release). Office of Governor Tim Walz and Peggy Flanagan. December 18, 2023. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ↑ Judd, Jake (April 1, 2024). "Stearns County District Court Judge Among Finalists for Minnesota Supreme Court Vacancies". KNSI. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ↑ Swanson, Stephen (April 22, 2024). "New Minnesota Supreme Court appointments to usher return to female-majority bench - CBS Minnesota". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
