Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Supreme Court of Georgia [3] Georgia Court of Appeals [4] Georgia Superior Courts (49 judicial circuits) [5] Georgia State Courts [6] Georgia Magistrate Courts [7] Georgia Juvenile Courts [8] Georgia Probate Courts [9] Georgia Municipal Courts [10] The highest judiciary power in Georgia is the Supreme Court, which is composed of nine justices ...
Georgia has 159 counties, each with its own Superior Court. As of 2015, these are organized into 49 named Judicial Circuits, which are further collected into ten numbered Judicial Administrative Districts. [1] The circuits and districts are administrative groupings and do not hear appeals, as the Georgia Court of Appeals is a single statewide ...
Georgia Juvenile Courts [7] Georgia Probate Courts [8] Georgia Municipal Courts [9] Federal courts located in Georgia. United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (headquartered in Atlanta, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia) United States District Court for the Northern ...
There will be no Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) elections this year because a lawsuit challenging the system the state uses to elect commissioners is still pending, the secretary of state ...
By 1907 the commission began to regulate docks and wharves, as well as telephone, gas, and electric-power companies, and in 1931 its jurisdiction expanded to cover the trucking industry. In 1922 the Georgia legislature changed the agency's name to the Georgia Public Service Commission to reflect its expanded regulatory role. [1]
United States District Court for the District of Wilmington (1794–1797; extinct, reorganized) United States District Court for the District of Albemarle (1801–1872; extinct, reorganized) United States District Court for the District of Cape Fear (1801–1872; extinct, reorganized)
The United States District Court for the District of Georgia was one of the original 13 courts established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, 1 Stat. 73, on September 24, 1789. [2] The District was subdivided into Northern and Southern Districts on August 11, 1848, by 9 Stat. 280 .
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia; In office March 3, 2011 – January 1, 2025: Appointed by: Barack Obama: Preceded by: Orinda Dale Evans: Succeeded by: Tiffany R. Johnson: Judge of the Georgia Superior Court for the Western Judicial Circuit; In office 1995–2011: Appointed by: Zell Miller