Cherokee County, Georgia (Judicial)

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Cherokee County is located within the Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit of the Superior Court Ninth District.
In addition to the Superior Court the people of Cherokee County are served by a Probate Court, a Juvenile Court, a Magistrate Court, four Municipal Courts and a State Court.
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia has jurisdiction in Cherokee County. Appeals from the Northern District go to the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.
Superior Court
9th Superior Court District of Georgia
This district is divided into seven circuits.
Appalachian Judicial Circuit
Bell-Forsyth Judicial Circuit
Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit
- Ellen McElyea (Chief Judge)
- David Lee Cannon, Jr.
- M. Anthony Baker
Enotah Judicial Circuit
Gwinnett Judicial Circuit
- Ronnie K. Batchelor
- Karen Beyers
- Warren P. Davis
- Thomas N. Davis, Jr.
- R. Timothy Hamil
- George Hutchinson
- Randy Rich
- Kathy Schrader
- Debra Kaplan Turner
- Tadia Whitner
Mountain Judicial Circuit
Northeastern Judicial Circuit
- Kathlene F. Gosselin (Chief Judge)
- Clint Bearden
- Jason J. Deal
- Bonnie Chessher Oliver[1][2]
State Courts
Cherokee County State Court, Georgia
Probate Courts
Cherokee County Probate Court, Georgia
- Bryan Keith Wood
- John Cline (associate judge)[4]
Juvenile Courts
Cherokee County Juvenile Court, Georgia
Magistrate Courts
Cherokee County Magistrate Court, Georgia
- William Carlan
- Nancy Diane Carson
- James E. Drane (Chief Judge)
- Gregory T. Douds (Chief Associate Judge)
- Konrad G.W. Ziegler[6]
- Eric A. Ballinger
- Jack M. "Trey" Goodwin, III
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Ninthdistrict.net, "Ninth District: Circuits and Judges," accessed May 18, 2014.Choose circuit on sidebar
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- ↑ Judicial Council of Georgia, "State Court Judges Directory," accessed April 27, 2014
- ↑ Council of Probate Court Judges, "Directory of Judges," accessed February 5, 2015
- ↑ Council of Juvenile Court Judges of Georgia, "Juvenile Court Judges by County," accessed March 11, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Council of Magistrate Court Judges, "Magistrate Court of Cherokee County," accessed June 2, 2015
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia
State courts:
Georgia Supreme Court • Georgia Court of Appeals • Georgia Superior Courts • Georgia State Courts • Georgia Business Court • Georgia Tax Court • Georgia Juvenile Courts • Georgia Probate Courts • Georgia Magistrate Courts • Georgia Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Georgia • Georgia judicial elections • Judicial selection in Georgia