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Circuit Judge Jill A. Pryor: Atlanta, GA: 1963 2014–present — — Obama: 35 Circuit Judge Kevin Newsom: Birmingham, AL: 1972 2017–present — — Trump: 36 Circuit Judge Elizabeth L. Branch: Atlanta, GA: 1968 2018–present — — Trump: 37 Circuit Judge Britt Grant: Atlanta, GA: 1978 2018–present — — Trump: 38 Circuit Judge Robert ...
The state also has a Court of Appeals made of 15 judges. [11] Georgia is divided into 49 judicial circuits, each of which has a Superior Court consisting of local citizens numbering between two and 19 members depending on the circuit population. Under the 1983 Constitution, Georgia also has magistrate courts, probate courts, juvenile courts ...
Judge Began active service Ended active service Term as chief justice Eugenius Aristides Nisbet: 1845: 1853: Joseph Henry Lumpkin: 1845: 1867: 1863–1867 Hiram B. Warner
The following is a list of all current judges of the United States district and territorial courts. The list includes both "active" and "senior" judges, both of whom hear and decide cases. There are 89 districts in the 50 states, with a total of 94 districts including four territories and the District of Columbia .
Nathan Wade: [50] First African American male to serve as a municipal court judge in Cobb County, Georgia (2010) John "Jack" H. Ruffin Jr.: [25] [26] First African American male admitted to the Augusta Bar Association (1961) and to serve as a Superior Court judge in the Augusta Judicial Circuit (1986) [Columbia and Richmond Counties, Georgia]
Judges can forfeit or resign their chief judgeship or acting chief judgeship while retaining their active status as a circuit judge. [ 4 ] When the office was created in 1948, the chief judge was the longest-serving judge who had not elected to retire, on what has since 1958 been known as senior status , or declined to serve as chief judge.
Christian became the first female Superior Court judge for the Macon Judicial Circuit, which serves Bibb, Peach and Crawford counties, in 1994. ... In 1980, she was admitted to the Georgia Bar.
The Georgia Court of Appeals is located at the Nathan Deal Judicial Center in Atlanta, the same building that holds the Supreme Court of Georgia. The Georgia Court of Appeals is the intermediate-level appellate court for the U.S. state of Georgia. The court is a single entity with 15 judges.