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Rosemary Emory
District Judge · Idaho District Court, Judicial District 5
Biography
Professional career
- Rosemary A. Emory is the District Judge for Idaho’s 5th Judicial District, serving since January 3, 2019, after being appointed by former Governor Butch Otter to replace Judge John K. Butler
- Chief civil deputy prosecutor, Twin Falls County, from 2010
- Deputy attorney general, Idaho Attorney General's Office, Medicaid fraud, three years
- Cy Lootens, Clerk of the District Court (Clerk’s Office)
- Judge Emory’s legal career spans prosecution, public defense, and state-level legal work
- Appointed district judge by Gov
- Position: District Judge, 5th Judicial District Court of Idaho
Education
- University of Idaho College of Law — J.D. (1995)
- in finance, University of Idaho — B.S. (1992)
Additional information
- Butch Otter, January 3, 2019, succeeding John K. Butler
- Tribal public defender, Coeur d'Alene Tribe
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 District Court, Judicial District 5
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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