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Johnny Lee Williams
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Johnny Lee Williams is a senior judge for the 10th Chancery District of Mississippi. He was appointed on December 17, 1996, by Governor Kirk Fordice, and was elected to the position in 1998.[1][2] He was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that begins in 2015 and will expire in 2018.[3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Williams ran for re-election to the 10th Chancery District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[4]
2010
Williams was re-elected to the 10th Chancery District after running unopposed.[2]
- Main article: Mississippi judicial elections, 2010
Education
Williams earned a B.A. from Tougaloo College in 1972, going on to receive his J.D. from the University of Iowa in 1974.[1]
Career
- 1996-2018: Judge, Mississippi 10th Chancery District
- 1985-1996: Municipal Judge, City of Hattiesburg
- 1961-1965: U.S. Air Force[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 10th Chancery District Court, "Senior Chancellor Johnny L. Williams," accessed June 11, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results by County," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ Judgepedia.org, “Judicial selection in Mississippi,” accessed November 19, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Qualifying List," accessed June 9, 2014
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi
State courts:
Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi
