Melanie Cross
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Melanie Barbee Cross is a judge of the Tifton Circuit of Georgia.[1] She joined the court in 2008.
Education
Cross began college at Abraham Baldwin College but eventually earned her B.A. from the University of Georgia. She received her J.D. from Mercer University.[2]
Career
Coss was admitted to the Georgia bar in 1992. Prior to joining the court, she worked in private practice in Tifton, Georgia.[3]
2012 election
Cross ran unopposed for re-election to the Tifton Superior Court.[4] She was re-elected after receiving 99.7% of the vote in the July 31 election.[5]
- See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2012
See also
External links
- The Council of Superior Court Judges: Tifton Judicial Circuit
- Get The Big Picture, "Melanie Cross for Superior Court Judge," accessed February 18, 2013
- Tifton Gazette, "Cross responds to Carter endorsement -- Updated at 4:38 p.m.," November 20, 2008 (dead link)
- Peach Pundit, "Democrats Want to See Austin Scott’s Divorce Records," October 1, 2010
Footnotes
- ↑ Administrative Office of the Courts, "Superior Court Directory," accessed May 4, 2014
- ↑ Martindale, “Melanie B. Cross profile”
- ↑ Tifton Gazette, "Judges' candidates announce," June 23, 2008 (dead link)
- ↑ 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
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