‘Legacy’ honors for Supreme Court heroes
The full State Supreme Court, including Chief Justice Gerry Alexander, crossed the street from the Temple of Justice to the Capitol today to take part in Legacy Project honors for two of their esteemed former colleagues. The occasion in Secretary of State Sam Reed’s ornate office was the rollout of new oral histories and biographies of Carolyn Dimmick, Washington’s first female justice who later was elevated by the president to the U.S. District Court bench, and Robert F. Utter, a widely respected former…