Jannie Lewis
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Jannie Lewis is a judge for the Twenty-first Judicial District of Mississippi.[1] She joined the court in 1995.[2][3] She was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that begins in 2015 and expires in 2018.[4][5]
Elections
2014
See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Lewis ran for re-election to the Twenty-first Judicial District.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
Lewis was re-elected to the Twenty-first Judicial District after running unopposed.[2]
- Main article: Mississippi judicial elections, 2010
Education
Lewis earned a B.A. from Jackson State University, going on to receive her J.D. from the University of Iowa. She was admitted to the bar in 1984.[3][6]
Career
- 1995-2018: Judge, Mississippi Twenty-first Judicial District
- 1992-1994: Municipal Judge, Town of Tchula
- 1987-1994: Attorney in private practice
Lewis created the 21st District Drug Court in 2006.[3]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ State of Mississippi Judiciary, "Circuit Judges & Support Staff," March 24, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results by County," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 State of Mississippi, "Four judges inducted as Fellows of Mississippi Bar Foundation," April 26, 2013
- ↑ Judgepedia, “Judicial selection in Mississippi,” accessed November 10, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Qualifying List," accessed June 9, 2014
- ↑ Martindale, "Jannie M. Lewis," accessed June 16, 2014
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi
State courts:
Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi
