Atlanta, January 22, 2024 – Supreme Court of Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs is scheduled to deliver his second State of the Judiciary address to the Georgia General Assembly on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 11 a.m. Eastern.
Chief Justice Boggs will update legislators on a variety of topics, including efforts to address the need for improved judicial security, workforce development challenges facing the judicial system, the progress state trial courts are making on clearing their case backlogs, and, most importantly, the commitment of judges and court staff throughout Georgia to upholding the rule of law and improving the administration of justice.
The speech to the joint session of the House and Senate will take place in the House Chambers of the Capitol. Media will receive an embargoed copy of the Chief Justice’s remarks before the address on Wednesday morning. The speech will be live-streamed by Georgia Public Broadcasting as well as shared on the Supreme Court’s website at gasupreme.us.