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C. Randy Pool

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C. Randy Pool is a former chief district court judge for the 29A Judicial District, which presides over McDowell and Rutherford counties of North Carolina.[1] He served on the court from 1999 to 2020. Pool was first appointed to the court by former Governor Jim Hunt in 1999.[2] He resigned from the court on November 8, 2019.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Pool ran for re-election to the 29A Judicial District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[4]
2010
Pool was re-elected to the 29A Judicial District. He defeated Marvin Sparrow in the general election, winning 76.57 percent of the vote.[5][6]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010
Education
Pool received his undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University and his J.D. from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University.[2]
Career
Before his appointment to the court, Pool practiced law with the firm of Yancey and Pool, P.A. in Marion, North Carolina. He worked as an attorney in McDowell County for eighteen years, specializing in criminal, civil, estate, and property law. Pool also previously served as a McDowell County attorney from 1995 until his appointment to the 29A Judicial District in 1999.[2]
See also
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- The North Carolina Court System, "McDowell County - District 29A"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Rutherford County - District 29A"
Footnotes
- ↑ The North Carolina Court System, "McDowell County - District 29A, District Court Judges"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 McDowell News.com, "Pool seeks full term as District Court judge," February 22, 2002
- ↑ McDowell News, "Report: Judge had relationship with Marion woman," November 19, 2019
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate List Group by Contest," March 4, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina Secretary of State, "Unofficial General Election Results"
- ↑ McDowell News, "District Court judge seeks re-election," February 16, 2010
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina
State courts:
Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina