Georgia Supreme Court picks new Chief Justice

Georgia Supreme Court chief justice to step down, leaving appointment opening for Kemp
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Boggs announced he would resign at the end of March. Boggs revealed his decision to step down in a letter to Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) on Tuesday, citing “increasing family and personal obligations.
New Georgia Supreme Court chief justice selected
Georgia's Supreme Court justices on Thursday unanimously elected a new top judge for the state. Presiding Justice Nels Peterson is set to become Supreme Court chief justice on April 1, according to a news release from the court.
Georgia’s Chief Justice to leave office at end of court term, effective March 31
Georgia’s highest court will have a new face in it come April. Chief Justice Michael Boggs announced his intent to resign from office as a Georgia Supreme Court Justice.
Georgia Supreme Court Justice Michael Boggs to step down at end of March
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs announces he will resign from the court on March 31, 2025.
Supreme Court shakeup: Judicial resignations shape Georgia’s top court
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Boggs is the latest on the state's high court to announce his resignation before his elected term expires.
With chief exiting, Ga. Supreme Court fills top 2 roles
Nels S.D. Peterson was unanimously elected to become the next chief justice, and Sarah Hawkins Warren will be the next presiding justice.
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Boggs to resign
The chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court announced on Tuesday that he will step down at the end of the court’s current term next month.
Georgia Supreme Court picks new Chief Justice unanimously
Georgia Supreme Court leadership is changing hands, with a new Chief Justice chosen unanimously by his peers on Thursday.
Georgia Supreme Court justices choose Nels S.D. Peterson as next chief justice
The justices on the Georgia Supreme Court have unanimously elected Presiding Justice Nels S.D. Peterson to be the state’s next chief justice. Peterson will assume his new role after March 31, when the resignation of current Chief Justice Michael Boggs takes effect.
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Georgia Supreme Court selects next chief justice
Georgia’s Supreme Court justices on Thursday unanimously elected Presiding Justice Nels Peterson as the next leader of the state’s highest court.
Breaking: Top Georgia Judge Resigns
Boggs first joined the high court bench via appointment in December 2016. He retained his seat through reelection in 2018 and ...