Ray Grimes
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Ray Grimes was a judge for the Montgomery County General Sessions Court, Division III in Tennessee from 1988 to 2020. Based out of Clarksville, Grimes also had jurisdiction over the Montgomery County Juvenile Court.[1][2][3] Grimes was last re-elected in 2014 for a term that would have expired on August 31, 2022.[4] He died on November 26, 2020, from COVID-19.[5]
Education
Grimes received his law degree from the University of Memphis.[1]
Career
Grimes began his career in 1981 as an attorney in Clarksville. He served as county commissioner from 1994 to 1998. He was then elected to the general sessions and juvenile courts.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Grimes ran for re-election to the Montgomery County General Sessions Court.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Clarksville Online, "Judge Ray Grimes elected President of Judges Council," August 7, 2010
- ↑ Tennessee State Courts, "Ray Grimes"
- ↑ Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts, "Juvenile Court Judge Listing," February 22, 2011
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Montgomery County Election Commission, "2014 State Primary and County General," August 7, 2014
- ↑ Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts, "Judiciary Mourns The Loss of Judge Raymond Grimes," November 26, 2020
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