Memorial Service Set for Nebraska Supreme Court Justice John Wright

Memorial Service Set for Nebraska Supreme Court Justice John Wright

A memorial service for Associate Supreme Court Justice John F. Wright will be held on Monday, September 24, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. in the Nebraska Supreme Court Chamber of the State Capitol.

Justice Wright died March 18, 2018, in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 72. He was appointed to the Nebraska Court of Appeals in 1991 and to the Supreme Court of Nebraska in 1994.

Wright’s friend and fellow judge, Justice Lindsey Miller-Lerman will preside over the ceremony for the late justice.               

Members of the public are invited to attend.  The memorial can be viewed online at Nebraska Educational Television's Web site: http://netnebraska.org/basic-page/television/live-demand-state-government as part of its regular Supreme Court session coverage.