Michael Collins (Tennessee)
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Michael Collins is a judge for the Fifteenth Circuit Court in Tennessee. He was elected to the court on August 6, 2020, effective August 31, 2020.[1][2]
Collins is a former judge for the Smith County General Sessions Court in Tennessee. He also had jurisdiction over the Smith County Juvenile Court.[3] He was elected in August 2014 and resigned in August 2020 to join the Fifteenth Circuit Court.[1][4]
Elections
2020
Collins ran for election to the Fifteenth Circuit Court in Tennessee.
General: He defeated Branden Bellar in the general election on August 6, 2020, receiving 60.75% of the vote.[1]
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Collins ran for election to the Smith County General Sessions Court.
General: He defeated David Bass in the general election on August 7, 2014, receiving 57.6% of the vote.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 News from the Tennessee Courts, "August 6, 2020 Judicial Election Results," August 8, 2020
- ↑ Facebook, "Judge Michael Collins for Circuit Court," September 3, 2020
- ↑ Tennessee State Courts, "General Sessions Courts Judges," accessed January 22, 2015
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Smith County Election Commission, "Smith County 2014 State Primary and County General"
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee
State courts:
Tennessee Supreme Court • Tennessee Court of Appeals • Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals • Tennessee Circuit Court • Tennessee Chancery Courts • Tennessee Criminal Court • Tennessee Probate Court • Tennessee General Sessions Court • Tennessee Juvenile Court • Tennessee Municipal Court
State resources:
Courts in Tennessee • Tennessee judicial elections • Judicial selection in Tennessee
