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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; In office February 14, 2002 – February 1, 2013: Appointed by: George W. Bush: Preceded by: George Gardner Fagg: Succeeded by: Jane L. Kelly: Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa; In office 1992–1999: Preceded by: Donald E. O ...
The Courthouse currently houses several judicial courtrooms and related offices, including the Third Circuit Judicial District Court, [3] and the Third Circuit District Drug Court, [4] which both serve Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Lafayette, Marshall, Tippah, and Union counties. The Courthouse also contains the office of the Circuit Court Clerk. [5]
In December 2018, Wilson was appointed to the Mississippi Court of Appeals to the seat vacated by Kenny Griffis, who was elevated to the Mississippi Supreme Court. [6] He was sworn into office on February 15, 2019. [7] His service as a state judge ended on July 2, 2020, when he was elevated as a Circuit Judge to the Fifth Circuit Court. [8]
Judges in Mississippi Chancery Courts are elected every four years in a nonpartisan election. [2] Judges are required to have five years of experience as a practicing attorney, to be at least 26 years old, to have lived in Mississippi for at least five years, and to live within the court's district.
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Appeals from cases brought in the Northern District of Mississippi are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
He graduated from Moselle High School in 1965 and from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1971, earning degrees in education and political science. Shows worked as a teacher, before being elected as circuit clerk of Jefferson Davis County in 1976. From 1980 until 1988, he was a member of the Mississippi State Senate.
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