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Bush nominated Land to a seat on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia vacated by J. Robert Elliott. In a footnote to his opinion, the judge remarked (internal citations omitted): Judge Land presided in the case of Georgia attorney Mark Shelnutt. Griffith    } McConnell   Our Sponsors. Hall    } 	font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #a2a9b1 !important; from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1974. Fairbank   England   Friot   Krieger   He joined the court in 2001 after being nominated by President George W. Bush (R). Chesler   Fuller   } Middle District of Georgia | United States District Court Sammartino   Corrigan   Diamond    COLUMBUS, Ga. 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ORDERED that service be made on DEFENDANTS WARDEN CHARLES MIMS,: CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: 06/23/2023: SUMRALL v. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al 5:21-cv-00187-MTT-MSH: ORDER DENYING [84] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. Altonaga    Griesbach   DuBose    Wu, Agee   Figa     Main Office - Macon. 	font-weight: bold; 	font-weight: bold; Since the materials posted to this site are transitory, citation to the web site is strictly prohibited. Kinkeade   Royal's nomination was confirmed on a voice vote of the U.S. Senate on December 20, 2001, and he received his commission the next day. Waddoups   	font-weight: bold; Prior to his appointment to the district court, Royal was in private practice in Georgia. Wooten   Bea          Lock He was in private practice in Macon from 1987 to 1991, and was a judge on the Superior Court, Macon Judicial District from 1991 to 1993. Kravitz    Burgess    Chagares    Jordan   Neilson    Dorr   Starrett    Defendant to be discharged from supervision and proceedings in the case to be terminated. Savage   Mathis faces a maximum of ten years in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release and a maximum $250,000 fine. 2016 - Present Years in position 6 Prior offices United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia Education Bachelor's University of Georgia, 1971 Graduate University of Georgia, 1976 Law University of Georgia Law, 1974 Personal Birthplace Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government, Ga. Volunteers help promote access to justice and allow us to serve more people in our community. Titus    Melloy   To preserve the exact formatting and style of the original document, the materials are available for downloading and/or printing only in Portable Document Format (PDF). Hardiman    Childs also faces a maximum of three years of supervised release and a maximum $250,000, MACON, Ga.  A Macon resident with multiple violent felony convictions pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a wallet gun, a type of firearm that can be easily concealed and must be registered under federal law. 	margin-bottom: 1px; Karas     Van Tatenhove    Tinder   Judges' Info | Middle District of Georgia - United States Courts Matsumoto   O'Brien   Lawrence   Quentin Anderson, 29, was sentenced to serve 200 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release on June 14; Anderson previously pleaded guilty to one count of Hobbs Act robbery and one count of conspiracy to commit an offense on Feb. 24. Enter your 9 digit Participant Number (located next to your name and address on the form you received in the mail).      Childs faces a maximum of 20 years in prison for wire fraud and a maximum of two years in prison for aggravated identity theft. Congress has not instituted impeachment proceedings, and in fact, the House of Representatives in a broad bipartisan manner has rejected the suggestion that the President is not eligible for office. info@mgajustice.org. Reade   	color: white; Howard   US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND: 02/16/2023: MORRELL v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al 4:23-cv-00027-CDL-MSH: ORDER transferring [1] Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by KENNETH L. MORRELL to the Northern District of Georgia. Columbus Divisional Office. Floyd    McKeague   Dow   Secure .gov websites use HTTPS 	font-weight: bold; 	background-color: #f9d334; 	color: white;               A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Leslie Abrams Gardner is a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. 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[2] Hearings on Royal's nomination were held before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary on December 5, 2001, and his nomination was reported by U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) on December 13, 2001.