Atlanta, October 3, 2018 – Superior Court Judge Jeffrey H. “Jeff” Kight of the Waycross Judicial Circuit has been designated to serve in place of Justice Sarah H. Warren in the appeal of City of Stockbridge et al. v. Tina Lundsford et al. (S19A0087). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the [...]
Atlanta, October 3, 2018 – Superior Court Judge M. Cindy Morris of the Conasauga Judicial Circuit has been designated to serve in place of Justice Sarah H. Warren in the appeal of In the Interest of H.G.D. et al, children (S18G0199). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the case on Oct. [...]
Atlanta, October 3, 2018 – Superior Court Judge Arthur L. Smith of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit has been designated to serve in place of Justice Charles J. Bethel in the appeal of In the Interest of H.G.D. et al., children (S18G0199). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the case on Oct. [...]
Atlanta, October 2, 2018 – Charles Jones (“Charlie”) Bethel was sworn in this morning by Governor Nathan Deal as the newest Justice on the Supreme Court of Georgia. Justice Bethel previously served as a judge on the Georgia Court of Appeals, the state’s intermediate appellate court. Before that, he was elected four times to [...]
Atlanta, September 17, 2018 – Sarah H. Warren was sworn in today by Governor Nathan Deal as the newest Justice on the Supreme Court of Georgia. Justice Warren, the former Solicitor General of Georgia, fills the vacancy left by Britt Grant, who recently began serving as a federal judge on the U.S. Court of [...]
Atlanta, Sept. 14, 2018 – In response to Governor Deal’s appointment today of Judge Charles “Charlie” Bethel to the Supreme Court of Georgia, Chief Justice Harold D. Melton issued the following statement: “On behalf of the Supreme Court of Georgia, I congratulate Judge Bethel on his appointment to our Court. Charlie is a dedicated [...]
View the photos from the investiture of Chief Justice Melton and Presiding Justice Nahmias. Atlanta, September 4, 2018 – Harold D. Melton was sworn in Tuesday morning, Sept. 4, as the 32nd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia. His wife, Kim, was at his side as he took the [...]
Atlanta, October 1, 2018 – Charles Jones (“Charlie”) Bethel will be sworn in as Georgia’s newest Justice on the Supreme Court of Georgia on Tuesday, Oct. 2, at 10:30 a.m. Governor Nathan Deal will administer the oath of office in the House Chamber of the State Capitol Building. Judge Bethel previously served on the [...]
Atlanta, Sept. 5, 2018 – Superior Court Judge Kimberly A. Childs of the Cobb Judicial Circuit has been designated to serve in place of Justice Nels S. D. Peterson in the appeal of Housing Authority of Augusta v. Gould (S18G0524). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the case Sept. 10, 2018 [...]
Atlanta, Sept. 5, 2018 – Chief Judge Geronda V. Carter of the Clayton Judicial Circuit has been designated to serve in place of Justice Nels S. D. Peterson in the appeal of First Acceptance Ins. Co. of Ga., Inc. v. Hughes et al. (S18G0517). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the [...]
