The Washington Supreme Court is the highest court in the judiciary of the U.S. state of Washington. The court is composed of a chief justice and eight associate justices. Members of the court are elected to six-year terms. Justices must retire at the end of the calendar year in which they reach the age of 75,per the Washington State Constitution.
Michael McGrath is an American lawyer and judge who served as the chief justice of the Montana Supreme Court from 2009 to 2025. He also served as the attorney general of Montana from 2000 to 2008. He is a veteran of the United States Air Force.
The Supreme Court of Alabama is the highest court in the state of Alabama. The court consists of a chief justice and eight associate justices. Each justice is elected in partisan elections for staggered six-year terms. The Supreme Court is housed in the Heflin-Torbert Judicial Building in downtown Montgomery,Alabama.
James Earl Graves Jr. is an American lawyer who serves as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Justice Smith is an American actor.
William Lowe Waller Jr. is an American judge who served on the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1998 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,he was chief justice for his last decade in office. Waller was a candidate for the Republican nomination of Governor of Mississippi in the 2019 election,but was defeated by Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves.
Michael K. Randolph is the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi,serving in the position since 2019. Before that,he was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2004. He represents District 2 Place 3.
The Supreme Court of Mississippi is the highest court in the state of Mississippi. It was established in 1818 per the terms of the first constitution of the state and was known as the High Court of Errors and Appeals from 1832 to 1869. The court is an appellate court. The court consists of nine justices elected in nonpartisan contests from three districts to serve eight-year terms. The most senior justice serves as the chief justice. It is housed in the Carroll Gartin Justice Building in Jackson,Mississippi,the state capital.
James W. Kitchens is an American jurist who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi for the Central District from 2009 to 2025. He served as one of two presiding justices,from 2017 to 2025. A graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi and the University of Mississippi School of Law,Kitchens was elected the district attorney for Mississippi's 14th Judicial District three times from 1971 to 1982,representing Copiah,Lincoln,Pike,and Walthall counties. During his tenure as district attorney,he survived an assassination attempt that resulted in wounds to his hand and leg.
Roy Noble Lee was an American judge who served as Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1976 to 1983,and as chief justice from 1987 to 1993.
Neville Patterson was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1962 to 1986,serving as chief justice from 1977 to 1986.
Sydney McCain Smith was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1909 to 1948,and its chief justice starting in 1912. His 39-year tenure made him "by far the longest-serving Mississippi Supreme Court justice".
William Nathaniel Ethridge Jr. was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1952 to 1971,serving as chief justice from 1966 until his death in 1971.
Cotesworth Pinckney Smith was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1832 to 1838,and again in 1840,and was chief justice from 1849 to 1861,returning to Associate Justice status from then until his death in 1862.
Virgil Alexis Griffith was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1928 to 1949,serving as chief justice from 1948 to 1949.
Percy Mercer Lee was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1950 to 1966,serving as chief justice from 1964 to 1966.
David M. Ishee is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi.
Lenore Loving Prather was the Supreme Court of Mississippi’s first female justice and chief justice. Prather began her law career as an attorney and city court judge throughout the 1960s. After working as a Chancery judge in the 1970s,she became a Supreme Court judge for Mississippi in 1982. Prather was later promoted to Chief Justice in 1998 and held this position until 2001.
Two justices of the seven-member North Carolina Supreme Court and four judges of the fifteen-member North Carolina Court of Appeals were elected by North Carolina voters on November 8,2022,concurrently with other state elections. Terms for seats on each court are eight years. These elections were conducted on a partisan basis.
Malcolm Bailey Montgomery was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1948 to 1950.
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