Fifth Judicial District Court
Dept.: 1
District Court Judge
Error Rate (civil/criminal):
20.69%236 /15.83%10119
- Appointed District Court Judge to Dept. 1 of the Fifth Judicial District Court on May 24, 2011.
- Served to completion on Jan 7, 2013.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 1 of the Fifth Judicial District Court on Jan 7, 2013.
- Served to completion on Jan 5, 2015.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 1 of the Fifth Judicial District Court on Jan 5, 2015.
- Served to completion on Jan 4, 2021.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 1 of the Fifth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 2021.
- This term ends on Jan 4, 2027.
Wanker: Fifth Judicial District Court, Department 1
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Court Of Appeals
Affirmed
May 22, 2026
666 days since filing.
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Court Of Appeals
Reversed
Dec 16, 2025
57 days since filing.
Filed Order of Reversal and Remand. ORDER the judgment of the district court REVERSED AND REMAND this matter to the district court for proceedings consistent with this order. COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Supreme Court
Affirmed
Nov 26, 2025
461 days since filing.
Filed Authored Opinion. "Affirmed." Before: Pickering/Cadish/Lee. Author: Pickering, J. Majority: Pickering/Cadish/Lee. 141 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 59. KP/EC/PL. (SC).
Wanker Accepts Not Guilty Plea From Anthony Aguilar And Carlos Blakely Plead
Northern Nevada Business View
Apr 3, 2026
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