John Horne, Jr.
John Horne, Jr. was a district court judge for the 16A Judicial District, serving Scotland and Hoke counties of North Carolina.[1] He was appointed to the court by former Governor Mike Easley in 2007. Horne was re-elected in November 2012 for another four-year term, but he retired in July of 2014.[2][3][4]
Education
Horne received his undergraduate and J.D. degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was admitted to the North Carolina Bar in 1972.[5]
Career
Before joining the court, Horne worked as a criminal lawyer for 35 years.[2]
2012 election
Horne was re-elected to the 16A Judicial District without opposition on November 6, 2012.[6][7]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2012
Judicial candidate survey
The North Carolina Bar Association asked its members to rank incumbent judges with terms ending in 2012 on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being "excellent." Below are Horne's ratings in five categories and overall:
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The North Carolina Court System, "Judicial Directory, Hon. John H. Horne, Jr." (Broken)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Laurinburg Exchange, "Horne judges good judge," January 12, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Lists of Judges and Term Expiration Dates" (Broken)
- ↑ Laurinburg Exchange, "Stone tapped for district judge seat," July 23, 2014
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: John H. Horne, Jr.," accessed August 12, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official 2012 General Election Results" (Broken)
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Filing List, 2012 Primary" (Broken)
- ↑ NC Bar Association, "Judicial Performance Evaluation Survey," January 2012 (Scroll to p.11)
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
