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Rick Magnis
Rick Magnis was the judge of the 283rd District Court in Texas.[1] He did not seek re-election in 2018.
Elections
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Magnis ran for re-election to the 283rd District Court.
Primary: He was successful in the Democratic primary on March 4, 2014, receiving 52.1 percent of the vote. He competed against Justin Lord.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
Magnis defeated Republican Randall Parker in the general election, winning 51.86% of the vote.[5]
Education
Magnis received his J.D. from the University of Tulsa in 1983.[6]
Career
From 1989 until the time of his election to the bench, Magnis worked for the Dallas County Public Defender's Office. Prior to that he worked in private practice and ran a legal clinic for senior citizens.[6]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Dallas County, "283rd District Courts"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)" (Search "Dallas")
- ↑ Dallas County Board of Elections, "Democratic Party Primary Election March 4, 2014," March 11, 2014
- ↑ Dallas County Board of Elections, "Unofficial Election Results"
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Re-Elect Judge Rick Magnis, "About Rick," accessed January 3, 2015
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas
