Circuit Judge

Judge Bill Lewis announces re-election campaign for circuit judge

Lewis is the presiding judge for the 19th Circuit, which covers Autauga, Elmore, and Chilton counties.

July 12, 2023

House sends bill creating 13 new judgeships to Gov. Kay Ivey

The bill passed 103-0 and will be sent to Gov. Kay Ivey for her signature into law.

Jacob Holmes

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May 24, 2023

Ivey appoints new Pike, Coffee district attorney, Colbert County circuit judge

Each appointment is effective immediately.

John H. Glenn

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January 23, 2023

Judge Bobby Aderholt has died

Judge Bobby Aderholt was 85.

Brandon Moseley

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August 25, 2021

Judge Debra Jones to announce run for the Alabama Supreme Court

Debra Jones is a two-term circuit judge as well as a former prosecutor.

Brandon Moseley

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June 8, 2021

Gov. Kay Ivey makes string of appointments

The governor's office announced that Gov. Kay Ivey has made a number of appointments.

Brandon Moseley

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June 4, 2021

House passes bill giving ALEA wiretapping authority in drug trafficking cases

HB17 passed the House by a vote of 80 to 14 with five members abstaining.

Brandon Moseley

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February 10, 2021

Brad Mendheim appointed to Alabama Supreme Court a second time

Friday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) announced the appointment of outgoing Associate Justice Brady “Brad” Mendheim to fill a vacancy for on the Alabama Supreme Court created by the election of Tom Parker as Chief Justice. “After reviewing all of those interested in the position, Justice Mendheim is clearly the most qualified, with impeccable legal … Continued

Brandon Moseley

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December 31, 2018

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Straight party? That’s lazy, or stupid

A few years ago (more than a decade), a friend was running for circuit judge in Jefferson County. He is a Democrat. His opponent was, obviously, a Republican. An incumbent Republican. My friend was much more qualified than the Republican incumbent, who had made a number of questionable decisions from the bench. This Republican was … Continued

Joey Kennedy

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May 11, 2018