District News

January 20, 2010 - Congratulations to Chief Judge H. Frederick Mullis, Jr. of the Oconee Judicial Circuit on his election as the new Administrative Judge of the Eighth District. Judge Mullis was elected by his fellow Judges at their winter meeting, and will succeed current Administrative Judge J. Stanley Smith when his term expires on June 30, 2010.

September 11, 2009 - Congratulations to some new grandparents in the Eighth District! Marsha Riner, Administrative Assistant to Chief Judge Kathy Palmer in the Middle Circuit, has a new granddaughter that was born on September 9. Paige Ellen was 9 lbs, 1 oz and can be seen with her big brother River by clicking on the link here.

Judi Boatright, Administrative Assistant to Judge Bobby Reeves in the Middle Circuit, has a new grandson who was also born born on September 9. Brock Ray was 6 lbs, 9oz, and his picture will be updated when Grandma puts him down and returns to work!

Bob Nadekow, District Court Administrator, has a new grandson born on August 21. Patrick Riley was 6 lbs, 14 oz and can be seen here.

January 1, 2009 - Congratulations and welcome to the two new Superior Court Judges
of the Eighth Judicial District. Judge Sarah F. Wall was elected in the Oconee Judicial
Circuit. Judge Wall, a former Juvenile Court Judge, will be located in the Pulaski County
Courthouse in Hawkinsville. Judge Wall's contact information may be found here.

Elected to the Superior Court in the Cordele Judicial Circuit is Judge T. Christopher
Hughes. Judge Hughes, whose office will continue to be located in Fitzgerald in Ben Hill
County, is also a former Juvenile Court Judge. Judge Hughes' contact information may
be found here.