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Margaret Chutich
Margaret Chutich
Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court
	In office; March 17, 2016 – July 31, 2024
Appointed by	Mark Dayton
Preceded by	Wilhelmina Wright
Succeeded by	Theodora Gaïtas
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Born	June 18, 1958 (age 66)
Education	University of Minnesota (BA); University of Michigan (JD)

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Margaret Helen Chutich (born June 18, 1958) is an American lawyer and judge who served as an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court from 2016 to 2024. She was appointed by Governor Mark Dayton.^[1] She previously served as a judge on the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

Chutich worked in the office of the Minnesota Attorney General and as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota. In 2008, she was appointed assistant dean of the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota. In 2011, Dayton appointed her to the appeals court.^[2]^[3]

Chutich is a graduate of Anoka High School, the University of Minnesota, and Michigan Law.^[4] She is married to Allina Health CEO Penny Wheeler, and is the first openly gay justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court.^[1] The couple had one child, Olivia Chutich, who was found dead outside a sorority house at Iowa State University on January 22, 2021.^[5] She has announced her intent to retire on July 31, 2024.^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b Bakst, Brian (January 22, 2016). "Dayton MN Supreme Court pick is court's first openly gay justice". MPR News. Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
^ Gov. Dayton appoints two members of state Court of Appeals
^ "University of Minnesota biography". Archived from the original on 2016-03-18. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
^ Froemming, Mandy Moran (March 22, 2012). "New appeals court judge has Anoka roots". ABC Newspapers. ECM. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
^ Koop, Chacour (February 24, 2021). "Death of Minnesota justice's daughter at Iowa sorority attributed to alcohol and cold". Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^ Sepic, Matt (January 16, 2024). "Second justice this month announces retirement from Minnesota Supreme Court". Minnesota Public Radio.

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Preceded by Wilhelmina Wright	Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court 2016–2024	Succeeded by Theodora Gaïtas

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[Bakst-1] Bakst, Brian (January 22, 2016). "Dayton MN Supreme Court pick is court's first openly gay justice". MPR News. Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved January 22, 2016.

[2] Gov. Dayton appoints two members of state Court of Appeals

[3] "University of Minnesota biography". Archived from the original on 2016-03-18. Retrieved 2016-02-22.

[Anoka-4] Froemming, Mandy Moran (March 22, 2012). "New appeals court judge has Anoka roots". ABC Newspapers. ECM. Retrieved January 22, 2016.

[5] Koop, Chacour (February 24, 2021). "Death of Minnesota justice's daughter at Iowa sorority attributed to alcohol and cold". Retrieved 28 September 2021.

[6] Sepic, Matt (January 16, 2024). "Second justice this month announces retirement from Minnesota Supreme Court". Minnesota Public Radio.

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-'''Margaret Helen Chutich''' (born June 18, 1958) is an [[Americans|American]] lawyer and judge who has served as an Associate Justice of the [[Minnesota Supreme Court]] since 2016, when she was appointed by Governor [[Mark Dayton]].<ref name =Bakst>{{cite news
+'''Margaret Helen Chutich''' (born June 18, 1958) is an American lawyer and judge who served as an associate justice of the [[Minnesota Supreme Court]] from 2016 to 2024. She was appointed by Governor [[Mark Dayton]].<ref name =Bakst>{{cite news
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 }}</ref> She previously served as a judge on the [[Minnesota Court of Appeals]].
-Chutich worked in the office of the [[Minnesota Attorney General]] and as an [[Assistant U.S. Attorney]] for the [[United States District Court for the District of Minnesota|District of Minnesota]]. In 2008, she was appointed assistant dean of the [[Humphrey School of Public Affairs]] at the [[University of Minnesota]]. In 2011, Dayton appointed her to the appeals court.<ref>[http://www.startribune.com/politics/blogs/136272823.html Gov. Dayton appoints two members of state Court of Appeals]</ref><ref>[http://www.hhh.umn.edu/news/former-humphrey-school-assistant-dean-named-minnesota-supreme-court University of Minnesota biography]</ref>
+Chutich worked in the office of the [[Minnesota Attorney General]] and as an [[Assistant U.S. Attorney]] for the [[United States District Court for the District of Minnesota|District of Minnesota]]. In 2008, she was appointed assistant dean of the [[Humphrey School of Public Affairs]] at the [[University of Minnesota]]. In 2011, Dayton appointed her to the appeals court.<ref>[http://www.startribune.com/politics/blogs/136272823.html Gov. Dayton appoints two members of state Court of Appeals]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hhh.umn.edu/news/former-humphrey-school-assistant-dean-named-minnesota-supreme-court |title=University of Minnesota biography |access-date=2016-02-22 |archive-date=2016-03-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160318210632/http://www.hhh.umn.edu/news/former-humphrey-school-assistant-dean-named-minnesota-supreme-court |url-status=dead }}</ref>
+Chutich is a graduate of [[Anoka High School]], the [[University of Minnesota]], and [[University of Michigan Law School|Michigan Law]].<ref name =Anoka>{{cite news|last=Froemming|first=Mandy Moran|date=March 22, 2012|title=New appeals court judge has Anoka roots|url=http://abcnewspapers.com/2012/03/22/new-appeals-court-judge-has-anoka-roots/|newspaper=ABC Newspapers|publisher=ECM|access-date=January 22, 2016}}</ref> She is married to [[Allina Health]] CEO Penny Wheeler, and is the first openly gay justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court.<ref name =Bakst /> The couple had one child, Olivia Chutich, who was found dead outside a sorority house at [[Iowa State University]] on January 22, 2021.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Koop |first1=Chacour |title=Death of Minnesota justice's daughter at Iowa sorority attributed to alcohol and cold |url=https://www.kansascity.com/news/nation-world/national/article249481845.html |access-date=28 September 2021 |date=February 24, 2021}}</ref> She has announced her intent to retire on July 31, 2024.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/01/16/second-justice-this-month-announces-retirement-from-minnesota-supreme-court|title=Second justice this month announces retirement from Minnesota Supreme Court|newspaper=Minnesota Public Radio|date=January 16, 2024|last=Sepic|first=Matt}}</ref>
-Chutich is a graduate of [[Anoka High School]], the [[University of Minnesota]], and [[University of Michigan Law School|Michigan Law]].<ref name =Anoka>{{cite news
-| last         = Froemming
+== See also ==
-| first        = Mandy Moran
+* [[List of LGBT state supreme court justices in the United States]]
-| date         = March 22, 2012
+* [[List of LGBT jurists in the United States]]
-| title        = New appeals court judge has Anoka roots
-| url          = http://abcnewspapers.com/2012/03/22/new-appeals-court-judge-has-anoka-roots/
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-}}</ref> She is married to [[Allina Health]] CEO Penny Wheeler, and is the first openly gay justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court.<ref name =Bakst /> The couple had one child, Olivia Chutich, who was found dead outside a sorority house at [[Iowa State University]] on January 22, 2021. Foul play was not suspected.<ref>[https://www.mprnews.org/story/2021/01/23/college-student-from-minnesota-found-dead-outside-iowa-state-sorority-house "College student from Minnesota found dead outside Iowa State sorority house"]. ''[[Minnesota Public Radio|MPR News]]'', January 23, 2021.</ref><ref>Gehr, Danielle, [https://www.amestrib.com/story/news/2021/01/23/iowa-state-isu-student-dead-sorority-parking-lot-tri-delta-olivia-chutich-ames-police-minnesota/6686761002/ "'Strong and full of life': Family, classmates mourn Iowa State student who was found dead at sorority house"]. ''[[Ames Tribune]]'', January 23, 2010.</ref>
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