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From 1819 to 1836, the highest court in the Arkansas Territory was the Superior Court, which consisted of presidentially-appointed judges who served four-year terms. The court was established with three judges, with a fourth added in 1828. [2] Below is a list of the judges that constituted that court: [3] [4]
Pages in category "Arkansas state court judges" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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Leon Johnson (born James Leon Johnson on August 22, 1961) is a Judge of the Arkansas Circuit Courts. [1] He serves as the First Division Circuit Judge for the Sixth Judicial District, which is composed of Pulaski and Perry counties.
The Superior Court of the Arkansas Territory was established in 1819. It consisted of three judges, and then four from 1828. It was the highest court in the territory, and was succeeded the Supreme Court, [ 1 ] established by Article Five of the 1836 Constitution, which was composed of three judges, to include a chief justice, elected to eight ...
This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in Arkansas.It includes the year in which the women were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are women who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.
While at the Arkansas Supreme Court, Brown wrote 1,220 majority opinions. Among his most significant opinions are those striking down term limits for United States Senators and Representatives, U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Hill, 316 Ark. 251, 872 S.W.2d 349 (1994), which was affirmed by the United States Supreme Court in 1995, [3] and his 2002 opinion holding public school funding for the State ...
Silas Herbert Hunt: [15] First African American male admitted to the University of Arkansas School of Law (1948) Chris Mercer and George W.B. Haley: [16] Among the "six pioneers" who integrated the University of Arkansas School of Law (1949) Joseph Wood: [17] First African American male judge in Washington County, Arkansas (2016)