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Jim Greenlee
Jim Greenlee was a judge for Position 1 of the Mississippi Court of Appeals District 1. He assumed office in 2016. He left office on June 30, 2024.
Greenlee ran for re-election for the Position 1 judge of the Mississippi Court of Appeals District 1. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
He was appointed by Republican Governor Phil Bryant on January 20, 2016. Judge Greenlee succeeded Jimmy Maxwell, who was appointed to the Mississippi Supreme Court in 2015.[1] Greenlee was elected in November 2016 to the remainder of Maxwell's term.
Greenlee retired on June 30, 2024. [2]
Education
Greenlee received his J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1981 and a bachelor's degree in engineer from the University of Mississippi in 1974.[1][3]
Career
Greenlee served as the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi from 2001 to 2010. Before that, he worked as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Criminal Division of the Attorney General's office from 1987 to 2001.[1][3]
Elections
2022
See also: Mississippi intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
General election
General election for Mississippi Court of Appeals District 1 Position 1
Incumbent Jim Greenlee won election in the general election for Mississippi Court of Appeals District 1 Position 1 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jim Greenlee (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 123,374 | |
| Total votes: 123,374 | |||
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2016
- See also: Mississippi judicial elections
Greenlee ran to keep his seat in 2016.[4] He was unopposed in the general election on November 8, 2016.
General election
| Mississippi Court of Appeals, District 1, Place 1, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | ||
 Jim Greenlee Incumbent | ||
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 WTVA.com, "Governor Bryant appoints Greenlee to Court of Appeals," accessed January 22, 2016
- ↑ ‘’Mississippi Today, "Appeals Judge Jim Greenlee to retire. Reeves will appoint replacement until '26", April 18, 2024
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mississippi Courts, "Judge Jim Greenlee takes oath of office," accessed November 6, 2016
- ↑ Secretary of State, State of Mississippi, "2016 Candidate List," accessed May 11, 2016
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