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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
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. [11] 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 ...
Georgia Superior Courts (49 judicial circuits) [3] Georgia State-wide Business Court [4] Georgia State Courts [5] Georgia Magistrate Courts [6] 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 ...
In Georgia, each county has a chief magistrate, elected by the voters of the county, who has the authority to hold preliminary hearings in criminal cases, conduct bench trials for certain misdemeanor offenses, including deposit account fraud (bad checks), grant bail (except as to very serious felony charges), and preside over a small claims court for cases where the amount in controversy does ...
Pages in category "Georgia (U.S. state) state court judges" The following 134 pages are in this category, out of 134 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
To be chief, a judge must have been in active service on the court for at least one year, be under the age of 65, and have not previously served as chief judge. A vacancy is filled by the judge highest in seniority among the group of qualified judges. The chief judge serves for a term of seven years, or until age 70, whichever occurs first.
Jul. 8—Cobb's freshest face on its judicial bench says the court system can't fix everything. "Nor should that necessarily be our responsibility, but the things that we can ... it's a pivotal ...
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.