Ballotpedia: Christy Mann

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Christy earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Southern Mississippi, and her law degree from the University of Mississippi School of Law.

Christy worked as a lawyer from 1987 until her election to the bench. She was a partner at the law firm of Mann, Vonkallist & Young.

Christy T. Mann is currently a district court judge for Judicial District 26. She was elected in 2004 and is serving her fifth term. 

As a state district court judge, oversees all felony, probate, and civil cases, rules in all civil actions against the state seeking financial payment, authorizes naturalization procedures, and exercises authority to review and correct the rulings of lower courts.

- As a state district court judge, oversees all felony, probate, and civil cases, rules in all civil actions against the state seeking financial payment, authorizes naturalization procedures, and exercises authority to review and correct the rulings of lower courts.

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As of June 14, 2024, Christy T. Mann did not have a website or any information online.

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Christy T. Mann

- District Court judges hear civil, criminal, and juvenile cases. Civil cases dealing with divorce, child custody, and child support are heard in District Court. 
- Under the District Court, the magistrate can try small claims cases ($10,000 or less), landlord eviction cases, and suits for recovery of personal property. A magistrate is an independent judicial officer, recognized by the North Carolina Constitution as an officer of the district court. 
- District Court Judges are elected for a four-year term. Elections are partisan. 