BOISE, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today the appointment of Javier Gabiola as District Judge to the Sixth Judicial District Court.

“Gabiola’s extensive experience and knowledge of Idaho’s laws make him an ideal candidate to serve the Sixth Judicial District,” Governor Little said.

Gabiola has been a member of the Idaho State Bar since 1996 and practiced law at Cooper & Larsen in Pocatello. He is a University of Idaho Law School graduate.

"I am deeply honored to have been selected to serve the Sixth Judicial District and the State of Idaho," Gabiola said.

The Sixth Judicial District includes Bannock, Bear Lake, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power Counties.

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