Justice Robert Benham is greeted by Georgia House and Senate members Wednesday at the House Chamber, where the State of the Judiciary was delivered to a joint session of the Legislature. Benham, who is retiring on March 1, gave four State of the Judiciary addresses during his tenure as chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia. (Photo: John Disney/ALM)
Chief Justice Melton attributed retiring Justice Benham’s effectiveness to “two primary tools.”
February 27, 2020 at 04:13 PM
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Friday is the last day on the job for a beloved justice who made history on the Georgia Supreme Court.
Chief Justice Harold Melton used the pageantry of his State of the Judiciary address to the General Assembly at the Capitol Wednesday to shine the spotlight on Justice Robert Benham, the first African American member of the court.
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