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Horace Ward (c. 1960): [65] [9] [10] First African American male to serve as a Judge of the Civil Court of Fulton County (1974) and Superior Court of Fulton County (1977), Georgia; Paul L. Howard, Jr.: [43] First African American male elected to serve as the District Attorney of Fulton County, Georgia (1997)
The Rome division serves: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Murray, Paulding, Polk, Walker, and Whitfield counties. The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. As of May 2, 2022, the United States attorney is Ryan K. Buchanan.
In common law systems, a superior court is a court of general jurisdiction over civil and criminal legal cases.A superior court is "superior" in relation to a court with limited jurisdiction (see small claims court), which is restricted to civil cases involving monetary amounts with a specific limit, or criminal cases involving offenses of a less serious nature.
Georgia is divided into 49 judicial circuits, each of which has a Superior Court consisting of local judges numbering between two and 19 depending on the circuit population. Under the 1983 Constitution, Georgia also has magistrate courts, probate courts, juvenile courts, state courts; the General Assembly may also authorize municipal courts. [9]
Paulding County was created from Cherokee County by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on December 3, 1832. In 1851, a portion of Paulding County was used to help create Polk County . Other portions of Paulding County were annexed to neighboring counties ( Campbell , Carroll , Cobb , Douglas , Haralson , and Polk) between 1832 and 1874.
Old Paulding County Courthouse. The Old Paulding County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in the courthouse square of Dallas, Georgia, county seat of Paulding County, Georgia. It was built in 1892 and has been renovated several times since. An annex was added. The original building was designed by Bruce & Morgan and is Queen Anne in style.
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (in case citations, N.D. Ohio) is the federal trial court for the northern half of Ohio, encompassing most territories north of the city of Columbus. The court has courthouses in Cleveland, Toledo, Akron and Youngstown.
Paulding County is the name of two counties in the United States of America: Paulding County, Georgia; Paulding County, Ohio This page was last edited on 29 ...