Judicial News

Marvin K. Blount Appointed Special Superior Court Judge

A Greenville attorney who served recently on the state Board of Transportation has been appointed to serve as a special superior court judge for the next five years.

Marvin K. Blount III was appointed to the position by Gov. Beverly Perdue, the governor's officen announced Monday.

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Christopher C. Edwards Nominated for Georgia Supreme Court

The Honorable Christopher C. Edwards, Griffin Circuit Superior Court Judge, has been nominated for the Supreme Court of Georgia.

Judge Edwards has been part of the Griffin Judicial Circuit for 10 years, which serves Upson, Spalding, Pike and Fayette counties.

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Judge Lally-Green retiring

Pennsylvania Superior Court Judge Maureen Lally-Green is retiring from the bench to take a position with the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh as director of its newly created Office for Church Relations.

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Steve Jones Mentioned for Federal Bench in Georgia

Superior Court Judge Steve Jones soon may know if he'll be going to Washington for a U.S. Senate confirmation hearing.

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