Dennis Jones (Texas judge)
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Dennis Jones is a judge for the Kaufman County Court at Law No. 1 in Texas. He was appointed by the Kaufman County Commissioners on May 1, 2013, to fill the vacancy created when Erleigh Norville Wiley stepped down.[1][2] He was re-elected after running unopposed on November 4, 2014, for a term beginning on January 1, 2015, and expired on December 31, 2018.[3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Jones ran for re-election to the Kaufman County Court at Law.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on March 4, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Career
Prior to his election to the bench, Jones has practiced law in Texas since 1979, most recently working as a defense attorney.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 InForney.com, "Kaufman County: Prosecutor, former interim DA resigns and new judge sworn in," May 1, 2013
- ↑ Kaufman Herald, "Jones sworn in as court at law judge," May 15, 2013
- ↑ Judgepedia.org, “Judicial selection in Texas,” accessed November 21, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)"
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas
