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Melodie Snell Conner
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Melodie Snell Conner was the chief judge of the Gwinnett Circuit of Georgia.[1] She won re-election in 2012 for a term expiring in 2016.[2] She became chief judge in 2013.[3] She retired in 2019.[4]
Education
Conner received her J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law.[3]
Career
Prior to her appointment to the bench, Conner was a private practice criminal defense attorney.[5]
2012 election
Conner ran unopposed for re-election to the Gwinnett Superior Court.[6] She was re-elected after receiving 99.6% of the vote in the July 31 election.[2]
- See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2012
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Footnotes
- ↑ Administrative Office of the Courts, "Superior Court Directory," accessed May 4, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary/General Nonpartisan/Special Election," accessed August 1, 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Gwinnett Daily Post, "Women named chief judges for three gwinnett courts," by Camie Young, January 19, 2013. Date accessed: February 17, 2014
- ↑ Atlanta Journal Constitution, "Kemp appoints Gwinnett’s first black Superior Court judge," June 19, 2019
- ↑ Daily Report, "Gwinnett chief took the road less traveled," by Mark Niesse, December 27, 2012. Date accessed: February 17, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Preliminary List of Candidates on the July 31, 2012 General Non-Partisan Election Ballot," accessed May 29, 2012