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David A. Patterson
David A. Patterson was a criminal court judge for the Thirteenth Judicial District Criminal Court in Tennessee. He was elected to the court on August 3, 2006, narrowly defeating incumbent Judge Lillie Ann Sells. Patterson was re-elected on August 7, 2014.[1][2][3][4] He retired on June 30, 2019.[5]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Patterson ran for re-election to the Thirteenth Judicial District Criminal Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014.
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Education
Patterson received his J.D. from the Nashville School of Law in 1989.[1]
Career
Patterson spent sixteen years as the chief deputy assistant district attorney general of the 13th Judicial District prior to his judicial election in 2006.[1]
See also
External links
- Tennessee State Courts, "Trial Court Judges"
- Tennessee State Courts, "Circuit, Criminal & Chancery Courts"
- Tennessee State Courts, "Tennessee Judicial District Map"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tennessee State Courts, "Judge David A. Patterson," accessed August 18, 2014
- ↑ Overton County News, "W.B. Melton elected as new sheriff," August 9, 2006
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "August 3, 2006 General Election Results," accessed August 18, 2014 (Scroll to p.26)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Go Vote TN, "August 7, 2014 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 7, 2014
- ↑ Crossville Chronicle, "Judge Patterson to retire in June," March 25, 2019
- ↑ The Tennessean.com, "List of candidates in May primary races," February 21, 2014
- ↑ TN.gov, "Tennessee Secretary of State Unofficial Election Results Clay County Elections," May 6, 2014 (dead link)
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee
State courts:
Tennessee Supreme Court • Tennessee Court of Appeals • Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals • Tennessee Circuit Court • Tennessee Chancery Courts • Tennessee Criminal Court • Tennessee Probate Court • Tennessee General Sessions Court • Tennessee Juvenile Court • Tennessee Municipal Court
State resources:
Courts in Tennessee • Tennessee judicial elections • Judicial selection in Tennessee
