He was appointed by Gov. Rudy Perpich. Judge Gross told us that he has to run for six year terms there after. His favorite part about being judge is that he gets to decide legal issues and resolving controversies. Judge Gross lives in the 5th Judicial District which is made up of 15 counties. He also mentioned that his main duties of being judge are to preside over hearings, trials, proceedings, and make decisions to complete cases.
Judges can try many cases a week or sometimes they have one long trial.
In order to be a judge you must first be an attorney in the state in which you wish to preside. Thanks for visiting. Come back again. This page was built and designed by Matt Mude and Chase Fester 9th grade Red Rock Central Civics class.