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For additional information about the committee, contact the Council of Juvenile Court Judges at 404-657-5020.

Benchbook/Uniform Rules

This committee keeps the Benchbook and Uniform Rules updated.  This committee is charged with drafting a proposed conflict rule to give priority to court appearances for Termination of Parental Rights Cases.

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Judge Robin Shearer - Chair

Judge J. Lane Bearden - Vice Chair

Judge Deitra Burney-Butler

Judge Michelle Harrison

Judge Juliette Wiltshire Scales

Judge C. David Turk, III

Judge James R. Whitfield

Council Development

This committee is charged with supporting and developing staff and judicial leadership among the Council members at the national, state, and local levels.

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Judge William Bartles - Chair

Vacant - Vice Chair

Judge Leroy Burke, III

Judge Timothy A. Pape

 

  

Delinquency

This committee with work to improve practice, procedure, and resources in delinquent and unruly cases including workshops/specialized training on implementation of best practices in delinquency and unruly cases.  This committee will also address issues of indigent defense for children in delinquent and unruly cases; monitor and report on national initiatives in the state.

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Judge Patricia Parker Stone - Chair

Judge George Manning Rountree - Vice Chair

Judge Anthony Baker

Judge Pamela Boles

Judge William F. Brogdon

Judge Deitra Burney-Butler

Judge Daniel P. Camp

Judge Linnie Darden IIIl

Judge Belinda Edwards        

Judge Stephen E. Franzen

Judge Thomas Britt Hammond

Judge Robert A. Kunz

Judge Sandra W. Miller

Judge J. Christopher NeSmith

Judge A. Gregory Poole

Judge J. Stanley Rhymer

Judge Bethany A. Magnus

Judge Willie Saunders

Judge William Schneider

Judge Philip Spivey

Judge Juanita Stedman

Judge Steven Teske

Judge Peggy H. Walker

Judge Robert L. Waller

Judge James R. Whitfield

Education/Certification

This committee will focus on the development of topics and speakers to enhance the education of judges at the bi-annual seminars.  This committee will also seek education program on the parameters of judicial leadership at the national, state and local levels.

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Judge F. Bryant Henry, Jr. - Chair

Judge A. Gregory Poole - Vice Chair

Judge William Bartles

Judge John W. Beam, Jr.

Judge Benjamin Brinson

Judge Leroy Burke, III

Judge Vincent C. Crawford

Judge Thomas Britt Hammond

Judge J. Alexander Johnson

Judge R. Michael Key

Judge Robert A. Kunz

Judge Lisa Mantz

Judge J. Christopher NeSmith

Judge Desiree Sutton Peagler

Judge Ronald H. Rentz

Judge Sheri C. Roberts

Judge Juliette Wiltshire Scales

Judge John Benjamin Sumner

Legislative

This committee will make early contact with key leaders of the legislature and other groups who propose legislation to determine any legislation that will be proposed for the next legislative session.  They will review, analyze and make recommendations of legislation to the Executive Committee and the general membership.

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Judge Cliff L. Jolliff  - Co. Chair

Judge Steven Teske - Co. Chair

Judge Karlton Van Banke - Vice Chair

Judge John W. Beam, Jr.

Judge J. Lane Bearden

Judge Bradley J.  Boyd

Judge Benjamin Brinson

Judge Leroy Burke, III

Judge Warren C. Caswell

Judge Belinda Edwards

Judge Deborah A. Edwards

Judge Mark H. Murphy

Judge J. Christopher NeSmith

Judge Timothy A. Pape

Judge Robert F. Pirkle

Judge McCracken Poston

Judge George Manning Rountree

Judge Bethany A. Magnus

Judge Willie Saunders

Judge William Schneider

Judge Patricia Parker Stone

Judge William L. Tribble Sr.

Judge C. David Turk

Judge Peggy Walker

Judge Robert L. Waller.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

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Judge Mary Carden - Chair

Judge Stephen E. Franzen - Vice Chair

Judge John W. Beam Jr.

Judge Pamela Boles

Judge Linda Bratton-Haynes

Judge Deborah A. Edwards

Judge Frank Fulford

Judge Lisa Mantz

Judge Willie Saunders

Judge Juanita Stedman

Judge William L. Tribble Sr.

Judge Peggy H. Walker

Judge John Worcester-Holland

Permanency Planning

This committee will work with the Permanent Homes for Children Program and Model Courts Project.  It will keep the model orders current and work with DFCS Automated Case Plan (CPRS) to enhance and support the use of this tool.  This committee will also address issues of indigent defense with regard to the representation of children and parents in deprivation and termination proceedings.

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Judge Lisa C. Jones - Chair

Judge John Benjamin Sumner - Vice Chair

Judge Karlton Van Banke

Judge John W. Beam, Jr.

Judge Pamela Boles

Judge Bradley J. Boyd

Judge Vincent C. Crawford

Judge Thomas Britt Hammond

Judge Jon Helton

Judge F. Bryant Henry, Jr.

Judge Cliff L. Jolliff

Judge R. Michael Key

Judge Sandra W. Miller

Judge Timothy A. Pape

Judge A. Gregory Poole

Judge J. Stanley Rhymer

Judge Sheri C. Roberts

Judge Juliette Wiltshire Scales

Judge Philip Spivey

Judge Velma C. Tilley

Judge William L. Tribble Sr.

Judge Peggy H. Walker.

Judge Robert L. Waller

Resource Development

This committee (formerly the Grant Committee) will oversee the financial, as well as, the operational aspects of programs the Council sponsors, pursuant to grants received from federal, state, local or private sources.

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Judge J. Russell Jackson - Chair

Judge Quintress Gilbert - Vice Chair

Judge Daniel P. Camp

Judge J. Alexander Johnson

Judge Juliette Wiltshire Scales

Judge Peggy H. Walker

Technology

This committee will work toward court improvement, court administration and case management through technology.  This committee will also work with Georgia CASA regarding its data collection and case county methodology.

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Judge Timothy A. Pape - Chair

Judge LeRoy Burke, III - Vice Chair

Judge Jon Helton

Judge Desiree Sutton Peagler

Judge Robin Shearer

 

 

 

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