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Garland County is Arkansas' 68th county, formed during the Reconstruction era on April 5, 1873, from portions of Hot Spring, Montgomery, and Saline counties. [6] It was named for Augustus H. Garland, eleventh governor of Arkansas. [7] [8] It is the only county in the United States with this name.
Izard County and then later from Lawrence County (prior 1850) William S. Fulton (1795–1844), the last Governor of the Arkansas Territory prior to statehood 12,421: 620.32 sq mi (1,607 km 2) Garland County: 051: Hot Springs: Apr 5, 1873: Montgomery, Hot Spring, and Saline counties: Augustus Hill Garland (1832–1899), U.S. Senator and 11th ...
The Garland County Courthouse is located at the corner of Ouachita and Hawthorne Streets in Hot Springs, the county seat of Garland County, Arkansas.It is a rectangular four-story brick structure with Classical Revival styling.
The judge formally sentenced Randy to death the next day. After sentencing, Randy said, "Take care, judge," and replied, "You, too." [2] Afterwards, Harris admitted she was surprised by the sentencing verdict since no one had been sentenced to death in Garland County since the 1950s. "This one was different, though.
The reform, approved as Amendment 55 to the Arkansas Constitution of 1874, made sweeping changes to the structure of county government. County judges were transformed into county executives who worked with the quorum court to conduct county business, [7] stripping the almost unfettered power they had accumulated since 1874. [6]
Timothy Davis Fox is the elected Circuit Judge of the Sixth Division of the Sixth Judicial Circuit of the State of Arkansas. [1] Fox was born and raised in Little Rock, Arkansas . He graduated from Hall High School in 1975 and attended Hendrix College , graduating with a B.A. in Political Science in 1978.
Prior to serving as justice on the Arkansas Supreme Court, Baker served as associate judge for the Arkansas Court of Appeals from 2001 to 2010, as 20th Judicial District Circuit/Chancery Judge from 1997 to 2000, and as 20th Judicial District Circuit/Chancery/Juvenile Judge from 1995 to 1996.
Each circuit covers at least one of Arkansas's 75 counties. [1] All judges in Arkansas are elected in non-partisan elections. Circuit judges serve six-year terms and must be attorneys licensed to practice law in Arkansas for six years before they assume office. [2]