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Kelley Porter
Magistrate Judge · Idaho Magistrate Division, Judicial District 2
Biography
Professional career
- Kelley Porter, an attorney from Genesee, Idaho, was unanimously appointed by the Idaho Second District Magistrate Commission to the Nez Perce County Magistrate bench in September 2025
Education
Additional information
- Law instructor, University of Idaho
- Porter’s appointment is part of a series of judicial reassignments within the Second Judicial District
- As Magistrate Judge, Porter presides over Nez Perce County Juvenile and Child Protection Act dockets.
- One of several magistrate judges in the district, each assigned to specific case types and schedules
- She succeeds Magistrate Judge Sunil Ramalingam, who was reassigned to the Moscow bench
- Before her judicial appointment, Porter held the role of Staff Attorney for Nez Perce County District Court in Lewiston and teaches law at the University of Idaho, where she also earned her J.D
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Exhibits
Statewide
Idaho's statewide electronic-filing rule generally requires text-searchable PDF or PDF/A submissions and a 50 MB per-document limit; scanned-image attachments and exhibits may use standard PDF and are not rejected for the usual text-searchability format requirement.
A document ... submitted electronically to the court must be in the form of a text-searchable Portable Document Format (PDF) or a text-searchable Portable Document Format/A (PDF/A) file ... and not exceed 50 megabytes. A document that is an attachment or exhibit ... may be in standard PDF format and need not be text searchable.Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service, Rule 6 ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service, Rule 6
Idaho Magistrate Division, Judicial District 2
Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-27Sources
Identity source checked July 27, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 27, 2026.
Idaho Supreme Court official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 27, 2026
View Idaho Supreme Court official judicial roster ↗Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service, Rule 6
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 27, 2026
View Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service, Rule 6 ↗current_membership
Current Membership source · HTML · Source checked October 4, 2026
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