Amanda Mercier top Appeals judge

  • Fannin County native Amanda Mercier was sworn in as the new chief judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals last week.
    Fannin County native Amanda Mercier was sworn in as the new chief judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals last week.
  • Amanda Mercier is shown with her husband, Joe Foster, and daughter, Alexandria, after taking her oath of office as the new chief judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals. Her term officially begins July 1.
    Amanda Mercier is shown with her husband, Joe Foster, and daughter, Alexandria, after taking her oath of office as the new chief judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals. Her term officially begins July 1.
  • Amanda Mercier takes her oath as the Chief Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals from Judge Brian M. Rickman who she is succeeding. Holding the Bible is daughter, Alexandria, as husband, Joe Foster, watches the event.
    Amanda Mercier takes her oath as the Chief Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals from Judge Brian M. Rickman who she is succeeding. Holding the Bible is daughter, Alexandria, as husband, Joe Foster, watches the event.
  • Several local officials were on hand to witness Amanda Mercier’s oath of office ceremony as she steps into the role of Chief Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals. Shown following the ceremony are, from left, Fannin County Sheriff Dane Kirby, Mercier, Appalachian Judicial Circuit District Attorney B. Alison Sosebee, Fannin County Clerk of Court Dana Chastain, Appalachian Judicial Circuit Chief Superior Court Judge Brenda Weaver, and State Representative Johnny Chastain.
    Several local officials were on hand to witness Amanda Mercier’s oath of office ceremony as she steps into the role of Chief Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals. Shown following the ceremony are, from left, Fannin County Sheriff Dane Kirby, Mercier, Appalachian Judicial Circuit District Attorney B. Alison Sosebee, Fannin County Clerk of Court Dana Chastain, Appalachian Judicial Circuit Chief Superior Court Judge Brenda Weaver, and State Representative Johnny Chastain.
  • Amanda H. Mercier - Chief Judge
    Amanda H. Mercier - Chief Judge
Amanda Mercier was sworn in last week as the new chief judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals, The Fannin County native took her oath during a ceremony Thursday, June 22, in the Court of Appeals…

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