Shall Justice of the Peace CODY J. SHAW of the Justice Court of the County of PONDERA of the state of Montana be retained in office for another term?
Pondera County, Montana
Retention race
What does this office do?
- Deciding small-claims cases
- Handling evictions, in many states
- Ruling on traffic and minor criminal citations, where state law allows
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Cody J. Shaw
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Cody J. Shaw is the Pondera County Justice of the Peace, serving a term that began in 2023. The court hears misdemeanor cases, traffic tickets, small claims, landlord-tenant disputes, and civil cases up to $12,000.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 1 record
The Montana Judicial Standards Commission dismissed two complaints against him as Pondera County justice of the peace. One was filed in April 2023; the other, over a civil ruling, was filed in September 2024 and found no rule violations.
October 21, 2024
Source: courts.mt.gov
Sources: electionresults.mt.gov · mca.legmt.gov · ponderacountymt.gov