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John R. Turner (Georgia)
John R. Turner was a judge for the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit of the 1st Superior Court District in Georgia. He joined the court in 1996 and last won re-election in 2012. Turner did not seek re-election in 2016. Michael Muldrew was elected to succeed him.[1][2]
Prior to joining the superior court, Turner served three terms as a state court judge for Bulloch County.
Biography
Turner received his B.A. from Georgia Southern University and his J.D. from the University of Georgia. He was admitted to the bar in 1975. Prior to joining the court, Turner served as public defender and assistant district attorney for the 1st Superior Court District.[3] [4]
Elections
2012
- See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2012
Turner ran unopposed for re-election to the Ogeechee Superior Court.[5] He was re-elected after receiving 99.8 percent of the vote on July 31, 2012.[6]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Administrative Office of the Courts, "Superior Court Directory," accessed May 4, 2014
- ↑ Juvenile Court Directory
- ↑ Ogeechee Judicial Circuit, "Directory - Judges," accessed February 9, 2013
- ↑ Martindale, “John R. Turner profile”
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Preliminary List of Candidates on the July 31, 2012 General Non-Partisan Election Ballot," accessed May 29, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary/General Nonpartisan/Special Election," accessed August 1, 2012
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia
State courts:
Georgia Supreme Court • Georgia Court of Appeals • Georgia Superior Courts • Georgia State Courts • Georgia Business Court • Georgia Tax Court • Georgia Juvenile Courts • Georgia Probate Courts • Georgia Magistrate Courts • Georgia Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Georgia • Georgia judicial elections • Judicial selection in Georgia
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