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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 local citizens numbering between two and 19 members ...
The Superior Court is Georgia 's general jurisdiction trial court. It has exclusive, constitutional, authority over felony cases, divorce, equity and cases regarding title to land. The exclusive jurisdiction of this court also covers such matters as declaratory judgments, habeas corpus, mandamus, quo warranto and prohibition.
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
Courts of Georgia include: State courts of Georgia. Supreme Court of Georgia [ 1] Georgia Court of Appeals [ 2] 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]
1993–2001 (Inactive Reserves from 1993–1997) Rank. Captain. Unit. 101st Airborne Division Judge Advocate General's Corps. Awards. See list. Army Achievement Medal. Jean-Paul "J. P." Boulee (born January 31, 1971) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Leah Ward Sears. Leah Ward Sears (née Leah Jeanette Sears; [1] born June 13, 1955) is an American jurist and former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia. Sears was the first African-American female chief justice of a state supreme court in the United States. [2] When she was first appointed as justice in 1992 by Governor Zell Miller ...
The Supreme Court of Georgia is the highest judicial authority of the U.S. state of Georgia. The court was established in 1845 as a three-member panel, increased in number to six, then to seven in 1945, and finally to nine in 2017. [ 1 ] Since 1896, the justices have been elected by the people of the state. The justices are currently elected in ...
Steve CarMichael Jones. (1957-01-26) January 26, 1957 (age 67) Athens, Georgia, U.S. Education. University of Georgia (BBA, JD) Steve CarMichael Jones[1] (born January 26, 1957) is a United States district judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and a former Georgia Superior Court judge.