Judith Nakamura | |
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Chief Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court | |
In office June 7, 2017 – July 14, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Charles W. Daniels |
Succeeded by | Michael E. Vigil |
Associate Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court | |
In office December 4, 2015 – November 30, 2020 | |
Appointed by | Susana Martinez |
Preceded by | Richard C. Bosson |
Succeeded by | Julie J. Vargas |
Personal details | |
Born | New Mexico, U.S. | November 3, 1960
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of New Mexico (BA, JD) |
Judith Nakamura (born November 3, 1960) is an American judge and former chief justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court. She was appointed to the court by Governor Susana Martinez in 2015, and was re-elected in November 2016.[1][2]