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Cherry, Michael Allan
| Cases | 401 |
|---|---|
| Videos | 11 |
| Articles | 116 |
| Endorsements | 0 |
Supreme Court
Seat: C
Justice
Error Rate (civil/criminal):
47.83%36
33
/15.13%12923
3323You can visit the full profile here.
Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 17 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 1999. 
Served to completion on Jan 6, 2003. - Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 17 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 6, 2003.
- Served to completion on Jan 1, 2007.
- Elected Justice to Seat C of the Supreme Court on Jan 1, 2007.
- Served to completion on Jan 7, 2013.
- Elected Justice to Seat C of the Supreme Court on Jan 7, 2013.
- Served to completion on Jan 7, 2019.
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General Election 2012
Justice for Seat C of the Supreme Court| Candidate | Results |
|---|---|
| Cherry, Michael Allan (NP) | 631850 (73.25%) |
| None Of These Candidates | 230691 (26.75%) |
General Election 2006
Justice for Seat C of the Supreme Court| Candidate | Results |
|---|---|
| Cherry, Michael Allan (NP) | 387125 (74.99%) |
| None Of These Candidates | 129141 (25.01%) |
General Election 2002
District Court Judge for Dept. 17 of the Eighth Judicial District Court| Candidate | Results |
|---|---|
| Cherry, Michael Allan (NP) | 212267 (100.00%) |
General Election 1998
District Court Judge for Dept. 17 of the Eighth Judicial District Court| Candidate | Results |
|---|---|
| Cherry, Michael Allan (NP) | 110466 (55.33%) |
| Mahan, James C (NP) | 89179 (44.67%) |
Non-Partisan Primary Election 1998
District Court Judge for Dept. 17 of the Eighth Judicial District Court| Candidate | Results |
|---|---|
| Cherry, Michael Allan | 43545 (37.69%) |
| Mahan, James C | 36823 (31.87%) |
| Pomrenze, Sandra L | 18865 (16.33%) |
| Nathan, Gayle Beck | 16293 (14.10%) |
Recent Cases
| Number | Disposition Type | Jurisdiction | Publication | Disposition Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88957 | Affirmed | Court Of Appeals | Unpublished | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 88938 | Affirmed | Court Of Appeals | Unpublished | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 88660 | Affirmed | Court Of Appeals | Unpublished | Jul 24, 2025 |
| 88789 | Affirmed | Supreme Court | Unpublished | May 15, 2025 |
| 88599 | Reversed | Court Of Appeals | Unpublished | Feb 19, 2025 |
| 86217 | Affirmed In Part and Reversed In Part | Court Of Appeals | Unpublished | Aug 15, 2024 |
| 85115 | Affirmed | Supreme Court | Unpublished | Aug 14, 2024 |
| 85972 | Affirmed | Court Of Appeals | Unpublished | Mar 13, 2024 |
Recent Videos
Special Host
Cherry, Kierny, Piro, Coffee: The Role of the Defense
Perspectives
3 likes.0 dislikes.243 views.0 comments.
Interviewee
The Senior Judge Program
Interview
3 likes.null dislikes.136 views.0 comments.
Presiding
The State of Nevada vs Nelson Cintron
Hearing, Apr 9, 2025
4 likes.2 dislikes.295 views.1 comments.
Presiding
The State of Nevada vs Nelson Cintron
Hearing, Apr 7, 2025
5 likes.1 dislikes.231 views.3 comments.
Interviewee
Michael Cherry
Interview
8 likes.null dislikes.350 views.17 comments.
Presiding
D.H., a Mother vs J.M.
Hearing, Feb 20, 2025
20 likes.0 dislikes.834 views.7 comments.
Mentioned
Lexie & Alex: The Aftermath and District Security
Perspectives
48 likes.3 dislikes.713 views.23 comments.
Presiding
Todd Matthew Phillips vs Mark DiCiero
Hearing, Apr 14, 2023
92 likes.2 dislikes.3456 views.48 comments.
Recent Articles
| Headline | Published | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Remarks As Botched Christa Pike Execution ‘The Talk Of The Town’ Among Death Row Inmates | Oct 12, 2026 | Las Vegas Review Journal |
| Cherry's Ruling Allowing Additional Trauma Center Appealed | Jun 8, 2026 | The Nevada Independent |
| Cherry Sides With Sunrise Hospital In Legal Dispute | Mar 10, 2026 | FOX News |
| Cherry Rules In Favor Of Sunrise Hospital In Level 1 Trauma Center Dispute | Mar 9, 2026 | FOX News |
| Cherry Mentioned As Trump Admin’s Nominee For Nevada US Attorney Is Discussed | Feb 17, 2026 | The Nevada Independent |
| Cherry's Role As Chairman On Indigent Defense Commission Mentioned As Standards Questioned 15 Years Later? | Apr 1, 2024 | The Nevada Independent |
| 'What A Shame': Cherry Says Horrifying Attack Could Change Protection For Judges | Jan 4, 2024 | KTNV |
| Chery's Former Clerk, Prosecutor, And Civil Attorney Vie In Three-way Special Election | Oct 6, 2022 | Patch |
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